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Me and James sat porchside. his apartment is the building over from where I live. To the left of his porch, flowers. The apartment adjacent, hummingbird feeders, the garden adjacent from that, more feeders.
I had came in from the convenience store, and he asked if I wanted a Peaches N Cream Dr Pepper, I accepted. We sat for 20 minutes chatting, hummingbirds buzzing and swooping and diving - from flower, to feeder, to foliage and fern. The sun rising caused a mist of morning dew, beams striking through the mist, groupings og gnats clustered in the rays therein.
Cold flavors and quiet nature encompassed the sitting area. A buzz, a rumbling, a zipping of hummingbird, flying right to my face and dodging my person just before collision. 25 or 30 of them.
The distant St Joe church bells rang to indicate it was 9:00 AM.
Soda in-hand, I returned to my apartment. Awaiting refunds in the afternoon, cooling of the evening. Cricket post-sunset.
> Peaches N Cream Dr Pepper
Gosh, I'm out of touch....
That said, the following seemed more than a little ~tffb tinged: