Red and Rover by Brian Basset for August 18, 2014
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Transcript:
Mom, we'll be back in time for supper! Well, boy are you ready to try and catch deceptively elusive Moby tadpole?! Spin Spin Spin To the pond we go, to catch the mighty Mo, saying pollywog a doodle all the day. He's no small fry this slippery guy, saying pollywog a doodle all the day.
A couple of weeks ago, a tiny frog appeared on the concrete pad just below my feet as I sit on the front swing reading the paper and viewing GoComics. It stayed perfectly still for quite some time, never moving from its original perch..Each day, the frog would reappear, almost exactly in the same spot, and a bit larger each day. Every day, as I sat outside, I would look for this frog, and it was right there, in the same spot. Then, one day last week, the frog was missing. I actually looked around thinking it was sitting in a new spot; but, I never saw it again..I miss the frog, and wonder just where it went…