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Nature Reclaims My Shed


I wish it weren't a battle and that we could live in perfect peace. But birds have inhabited my she'd because of roof ventilation access. They've crapped all over my shed, on my gear. I'm sneezing uric acid from my nostrils. There's only one thing I can say to this hostility: this means war!

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