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First big storm of the summer last night. Much needed torrential rain, and lots of thunder and lightning. It was awesome. Early this morning we went for a cool walk, no smell of smoke although the sky was a bit apocalyptic.
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Saw a bunch of hawks, not sure what kind. Probably peregrines.
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12C, 11,690 steps.