“The Squirrelherd and the Sound” in Zooscape

Catherine didn’t much care for her job.
It wasn’t that the squirrels gave her any lip. They had dental plans, 401Ks, and the whole caboodle after all. The Sound, though, that gave her the shudders.
— "The Squirrelherd and the Sound" by Emmie Christie
squirrel eating a nut

Squirrel eating a nut
Photo by Valentin Petkov 

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