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[lone tree]
The hills look gaunt in russet garb:
Against the sky the leafless woods
Are dark, and in their solitudes
The chill wind pierces like a barb.
–Clinton Scollard (1833–70)
[Tuesday, December 10, 2019]( 344th day of the year
[Winter begins in 11 days](
Kenneth Branagh (actor) was born on this day in 1960.
Richard Pryor (comedian & actor) died on this day in 2005.
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Making Paper Snowflakes
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Check your Horoscope for December 2019! Every month, Almanac astrologer Celeste Longacre provides horoscope updates for all 12 zodiac signs.
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Venus and Saturn Meet Tonight
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Making a Terrarium
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