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“I enjoy hitting a batsman more than getting him out. I like to see blood on the pitch. And I've been training on whisky.”

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Jeff Thomson

Jeff Thomson, born on August 16, 1950, is a renowned cricketer. He served as a fast bowler for the Australian national team and is known for his remarkable speed and power. Throughout his career, he achieved significant milestones, becoming a legendary figure in the history of cricket. more

“As might be expected of creatures so heavenly in color, the disposition of bluebirds is particularly angelic. Gentleness and amiability are expressed in their soft musical voice. Tru-al-ly, tru-al-ly, they sweetly assert when we can scarcely believe that spring is here; tru-wee, tur-wee they softly call in autumn when they go roaming through the countryside in flocks of azure.”

Believe Might Voice Color Creatures Spring Musical Expected Heavenly Autumn Als Disposition Gentleness Flocks Countryside Angelic Roaming Azure Bluebird Spring Is Here

Author:Neltje Blanchan

“Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree. It is indeed "good-bye to summer" when the bluebirds withdraw their touch of brightness from the dreary November landscape at the north to whirl through the southern woods and feed on the waxy berries of the mistletoe.”

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Author:Neltje Blanchan

“Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled song? No wonder the bird has become the symbol for happiness. Before the farmer begins to plough the wet earth, often while snow is still on the ground, this hardy little minstrel is making himself very much at home in our orchards and gardens while waiting for a mate to arrive from the South.”

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Author:Neltje Blanchan

“Snowstorms may yet whiten fields and gardens, high winds may howl about the trees and chimneys, but the little blue heralds persistently proclaim from the orchard and the garden that the spring procession has begun to move.”

May Littles Moving Tree Fields Wind Spring Garden Blue Howl Chimneys Orchard Procession Snowstorms

Book:Bird Neighbors: An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods about Our Homes

Source: Bird Neighbors: An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods about Our Homes

“In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.”

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