my candle quietly answers the question.
—
“what dreadful hot weather we have!
it keeps me in a continual state of inelegance.”
-jane austen
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Aug15
I didn't have my glasses on.... 
A sad sight. ;)
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sad, indeed –
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Yep, that really must be hot!
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a slow melt –
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My citronella candle has slowly melted off of the banister it sat perched upon until it has coated the deck below. I was kind of mesmerized enough to not bother moving it….
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yes, it was interesting to watch the slow change –
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Your candle shows how I feel when I go outside these days!!
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same here! )
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we have so much smoke…it’s scary…
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i’ll bet. please stay safe –
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Best not to notice and keep drinking the fluids.
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a good strategy for many of life’s situations, peter )
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I want to know how you keep brugmansia alive over your winters…LOL! I lost all of mine last winter and our climate is far less harsh :(
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i know it won’t survive, but i’ll keep it going as long as possible
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I smiled at the candle, and appreciated the quotation. Now I know there’s at least one thing that Jane Austen and I share.
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there you go )
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I lean toward very hot, Beth. So much for the old saw It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity.
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that’s it!
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How I feel!
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i get that-
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Perfect. I think I look a lot like the candle.
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me too, at the of each day -)
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What an adventure your candle is on. Leaning like the tower of Piza. I hope it cools down soon.
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it is, and not sure how much it is enjoying this adventure )
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A great quote. Good thing Jane didn’t live here in Africa. It is HOT!
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she never would have made it!
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Sorry. Accidentally deleted your comment on my last post. You may repost it if you want.
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That’s a limp wick.
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Ha!
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You wax poetic, methinks. :-)
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ha!
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Greetings from the land of ‘inelegance’. 92 degrees 90% humidity but if feels like 103. Frizz city.
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yikes! maybe we’ll all be a bit more elegant come fall –
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I sincerely hope so!
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I felt a lot like that droopy candle after walking the dogs this morning…
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I totally get that
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Oh no! I really like the bird pillows, your she’ll netting and hope the candle can be reshaped! 💚💙
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thanks for the pillows, and i’m afraid it’s too late to revive the candle…
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oops, “shell” netting! 🐚
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💖
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<3
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wow!
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🔥
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