Tag Archives: groundhog day

Coming Face to Face with Nature

Posted on July 11, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Groundhog Day This little fellow decided to seek shelter in the engine of our car, a week-and-a-half ago. He was trying to escape the attention of two large dogs. However, his warning noises made his whereabouts quite obvious (to man … Continue reading →

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And Yet Another Groundhog Day

Posted on February 2, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Punxsutawney Phil (February 2, 1887) Whoever decided to make a prediction about winter based on the shadow (or lack) of a groundhog on this day every year must have been inspired by a Pennsylvania Dutch belief. Of course, it’s a … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Funny Anymore…

Posted on February 2, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Groundhog Day 2022 On this day in 1887, the town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, celebrates the first official Groundhog Day. One hundred and thirty-five years later, Groundhog Day happens every day with COVID-19. Here are some cartoons to help cheer us … Continue reading →

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