Some education about farming & the history of the subjugation & treatment of “colored peoples”, particularly the native tribes of the Virginia area; but I didn’t feel like there was a lot of political speechifying. Why can’t I quit this series? Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen and her husband, Fair, are out with their dog, Tee Tucker, and their cats, Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, when the animals find a very interesting scarecrow, apparently being torn apart by crows. “She’s swearing that drinking electrolytes will cure her. the litter of the law Autumn has descended and crops are being harvested all over Crozet, Virginia, ideal conditions for a scenic drive for Harry and husband Fair. Too bad humans cannot really communicate with them, as it might save some time and effort (as this mystery proved). You are becoming a curmudgeonly old woman. According to the statute, it is illegal to dump litter “in any manner or amount” in the following places: I was given this book by a friend who read it on her vacation and left it with me when she visited. Bucolic views are all well and good, but Harry’s nose for trouble leads her straight to a cornfield’s macabre scarecrow—an all too real murder victim that frightens all but the noisy crows. Not one of her better books. “How’d you do with your sunflowers?”. The two of you could be Team Tubby.” Tucker knew this would start a fight. As Tucker hung her head, Mrs. Murphy, the tiger cat, loudly defended herself. Both Harry and Buddy nodded politely, for Hester was a little in space herself. “Electrolytes will help, but our beloved Miranda seems susceptible to quacks.”, Watching the passing scenery, Pewter noticed a lovely yellow clapboard farmhouse. “What scares me is what we don’t know. This one was cute and flowed quite easily and smoothly from start to finish. Bucolic views are all well and good, but Harry’s nose for trouble leads her straight to a cornfield’s macabre scarecrow—an all too real murder victim that frightens all but the noisy crows. Harry had made a wise choice in focusing on her field of sunflowers, her quarter acre of Petit Manseng grapes, and the ginseng she grew down by the strong deep creek that divided her property from the old Jones farm. Refresh and try again. He pulled over on the side of the road. Halloween’s approach brings with it bona fide terror and a beloved local tradition that threatens to become fatal. The law imposes a $5 late fee if cat owners fail to license their pet before April 1 of each year. The small town of Crozet, Virginia continues to engage me with its citizens and animals. Launched by Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Joe Kavanagh, Cork Against Litter aims to encourage, educate, and empower the people of Cork city to take action and tackle littering issues within their communities. 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