Today was my first day back at work after three months of being unemployed. So naturally I was rather nervous, as most of us are when starting a new job, and as is typical for me, every new job I have takes me to somewhere I don’t know.  This one is no different, at Juno [...]

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Tomorrow I head back to work, starting a new contract after three months of being unemployed, and so apart from weekends, today marked the last time I expect to be able to take my morning walk around Deer Creek. I have really enjoyed getting out of bed in the morning, and heading out around the [...]

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I managed to capture a Mockingbird this morning on my walk around Deer Creek.   It was only 7:30am on a Sunday and it was so quiet out — apart from the birds… Shame I had the camera set to record on compact, but the audio is what I was trying to capture.

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The rainy season started here in South Florida several weeks ago, but the last couple of days have been really wet with heavy showers and thunderstorms. This morning I woke up to find it was still pretty dark, with the skies very overcast and it had rained a lot in the night.   Nevertheless, I decided [...]

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After three months of being unemployed, I finally secured a job today. I had a phone interview, then found out at the end of the day that the client wants me to start on Tuesday. My funds had really begun to run low, but fortunately this should work out in money starting to come in [...]

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