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Related: About this forumFriday night DC storm UPDATE: Very concerned about volatile, hazardous conditions 8-11a Saturday:
strong winds + heavy snow. Gusts 40+ mph poss. Very low visiblity. Plan to STAY IN if poss.
Believe it or not BLIZZARD warning issued for Blue Ridge for 5-10" of snow + 55 mph winds.
Details: https://wapo.st/3hWOlk5
Pictured: Forecast wind gusts around 11a Saturday (left); 1-hour snowfall forecast between 10 and 11a (right)
Posted at 10p Friday

SheltieLover
(68,194 posts)Glad this is happeing before your Osprey return!
elleng
(139,478 posts)FOLIAGE still has to be trimmed, to give me and Nikon access!
Neighbor had better get to it so your Osprey aren't upset by trimming!
soon!
elleng
(139,478 posts)They're RARELY upset by the trimming! HOPING it will awaken me (before I hear 'the call!')
SheltieLover
(68,194 posts)Couldn't trimming dissuade them from your nest?
elleng
(139,478 posts)FIRST, the 2 will meet up; usually, HE arrives first, and waits (sometimes for a few days) for HER to return. They'll 'neck,' and then get to nestkeeping.
Ty for sharing!
Weird they don't travel together, isn't it?
littlemissmartypants
(27,712 posts)Won't be surprised if the electricity goes out. I'll most likely sleep through it because my eyelids are heavy I am having trouble typing this.
See you on the other side.
❤

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