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preparing for bed, the line was long,

but all were patient.

The next morning, I was up

early cooking pancakes, eggs, and

hash browns. We had milk and

water, and others shared juice, fruit,

and cereal. There was plenty. Both

children and adults canoed and

swam in the pond, and our kittens

were a major attraction.

As the time for the eclipse came,

the kittens were put back into their

home and were soon one big, sleepy

pile. Everyone settled into chairs or

lay on the lawn to watch. The

excited squeal of the children when

the eclipse reached totality brought

excitement to everyone. And

everyone laughed as our rooster

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