Your DAILY Companion From the Almanac Editors
Black bees on the clover-heads drowsily clinging,
Where tall, feathered grasses and buttercups sway,
And all through the fields a white sprinkle of daisies,
Open-eyed at the setting of day.
–Abba Gould Woolson (1838–1921) | | | Question of the Day
How can I get fleas out of my home? – Answer
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