Deforest City: Why are our squirrels so plump?

Our squirrels are plump for the same reason many Canadians across this wide, wide land of ours are plumper than a decade ago:


["Four round meals per day": photos GH]

We eat big meals. Sometimes three big square or four big round meals per day.


I saw this squirrel this morning on my way to The Red Roaster for coffee and toast.


["Hey, don't look at me while I'm eating!"]

It was still munching on pumpkin on my way back home an hour or so later.

Getting plump.

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Tonight I ride 40 miles.

Vanity works for me.

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