tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3863037454625522723.post6913429083691023685..comments2023-09-25T08:10:21.353-04:00Comments on Enjoy the Ride Today!: Ode to Mr. OpossumAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03179157859926062726noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3863037454625522723.post-57801249236193407902010-10-21T10:36:39.051-04:002010-10-21T10:36:39.051-04:00LOVE IT! When I lived in California, they build a ...LOVE IT! When I lived in California, they build a new freeway close to my home...cleared acres of orange groves in the process. I wend down into my basement one day (basements are rare and this one was literally a root cellar, dirt walls and all) and felt something STARING at me...In old CA homes, its typical for the pipes to be exposed and uninsulated...here under my house, in the root cellar basement, there were some pipes running below the floor boards, down about 8 inches and exposed...I looked up and THERE was an Opossum...staring at me, still as death. SCARED THE HELL OUT OF ME!!! Seemed the little guy's home in the groves had been torn down and he was just looking for a cozy new place to live.chksngrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744286731018456675noreply@blogger.com