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Blue . . .

Whatever happened to the color of the sky . . . blue? ? ?

You know, as in the old beer commercial . . . “the land of Sky Blue Waters.”

This past weekend seemed to be the first time our sky here in southcentral Nebraska has been blue. Much of the summer it has been “gray,” as in a smoke-gray color.

I understand it came from those forest fires in Canada, mostly. Maybe some from the forest fires in California.

Our skies last week and it seems into this week, however, are blue, and I like that. I’m looking forward, again, to those Saturday afternoons with crisp, air temperatures, blue s...