Gift From The Sky
Hasn’t happened along the eastern shore in a long time. But while meeting a friend for lunch yesterday, a mysterious substance appears on my windshield. The general consensus around here is that we could use more of this!
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Airbus Test flight over Fairhope
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𝙃𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙧𝙪𝙣 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙖𝙩 𝘽𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠’𝙨 𝘾𝙖𝙛𝙚: Grilled shrimp and sun dried tomatoes with feta cheese over pasta. On a 20s windchill night, the cute server at this place knocks another dinner out of the park. And it doesn’t hurt that the lemon providing the juice squeezed over the shrimp comes from a tree in the…