{"id":255,"date":"2010-05-21T16:05:43","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T00:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=255"},"modified":"2010-05-21T16:08:33","modified_gmt":"2010-05-22T00:08:33","slug":"a-squirrel-and-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2010\/05\/21\/a-squirrel-and-me\/","title":{"rendered":"A Squirrel and Me"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Was crouching near the bird feeders when a female squirrel, who shows up at least once a day, scampered through the fence and started to gorge itself on bird seed. It didn’t seem at all afraid as I sat down close to it. It sees us walking around the backyard every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Was crouching near the bird feeders when a female squirrel, who shows up at least once a day, scampered through the fence and started to gorge itself on bird seed. It didn’t seem at all afraid as I sat down close to it. 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