People are sometimes surprised that the female Dawn Jogger is not overly concerned with some of the critters she encounters in the early morning, including coyotes and bobcats (never a mountain lion, although they’ve been sighted in the area she jogs.) This morning she admits to sleeping in and suffered the consequences. The sun had broken though and brought out creature of a serpentine nature. She’s irrationally afraid of snakes and just plain doesn’t like them. Even a harmless, young gopher snake (she could see no rattles) who was just warming up for the day…
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