Show This is Js the loveliest season of the year In our book Largely because because be be- cause of ot the birds If youre you're lucky enough to t be e unable to sleep atter aft att- er or 4 am a.m. youre you're in for a treat In ornithological music Every lEvery year at our house houe we I c have havethe the sweetest music this I side of Paradise from a small bird about the size of a wren which has a reddish cast to Its Ita head and wings Rest Rett is gray i If you know the name of this bird blyd please advise I I IVa We Va still chuckle at the memory ol oI a abird bird we met in I Hardscrabble lards crab We Canyon last lost summer the likes of which we had never seen before nor nor since My Lady Fair Fall and I were sit alt ting tang Q quietly teUy just observing na na- Lure turo This bird a little smaller thana thans robin arid not so eo fat tat alighted alight aUght ed d upon a rock just barely cov- cov ered red with water There It went through the craziest antics you ou saver saw Very rapidly It I mean It squatted down and then straightened up v ve very e r y quickly over rand ana over It was waa extremely funny We though i may maybe be It 1 was cooling off a hot bottom but It hopped over to another rock out of the water the process Suddenly it dived Into shallow water stayed about 10 seconds then hopped up on a II rock and resumed the process Like crazy We decided it was catching food out of the swift water neater But why th this silly upsy tipsy downy downsy bit I I Will tWill ia a student of Thanks In advance s lI l It is a strange aspect of human human hUeman hu hUe I man nature that so 60 many assume that if Jf you are newspaper people i a you jou OU are subject to Insult Why nt IH r is true we do not understand are we so 80 different f We e honestly try to print all the news fairly and honestly Sometimes we get mixed up Why hy Because we are human Last Lut week for Instance we one of the years year's mo most t I Important stories In The News We die never mentioned third round date Everybody on the news staff supposed somebody some body else was handling It It Like three fielders watching a pop between them Because we do not have a great deal eal ot of local advertising enabling enabling enable ing us to hire biro more help the boss boas must work in the back shop on Wednesday und and Thursday If It you cant can't understand why I cant can't af af- I J ford to hire litre another operator ask asky y your non non advertising grocer I i A great many publisher i hel of ot small papers like ours work in the track hack shop And do you know what I they do The They take the phone oft off I i- i j I the hook and lock the door on I INess press Ness d days ys Its It's the only way they can get the tho work done On time lime We fight the tho calendar and t the e clock constantly So does doe I every everyone one In all the elements of news media We dont don't go o quite this far We try to limit visits to a few tew min utes We ask salesmen to fa come comeback comeback comeback back Friday And if I have to go goI out I must come right back or it it becomes expensive A few cannot understand this thle They get I abl able That's too bad tad But it It cant can't be bei i helped Were We're preparing a big sign sign for the front office Sorry We e Have NO TIME TIl Wednesday and Thursday Maybe Mabe that win will help But probably probably I j ably not not Mac I |