My daughter is built just like her “Tayta,” or grandmother, in English. At 79, Tayta is still in vibrant health, living in Nazareth, Israel.
At the end of my daughter’s senior year, the Jensen Beach High School yearbook was published. It included a photo of my daughter sprinting around the last curve of the 400 meter race. Captioned underneath was her comment—”I’m short, but I’m fast!”
The hummingbird is the smallest of birds, but able to fly up to 60 miles per hour. 90% of his time is spent hovering while feeding, its wings beating so fast they “hum.” He can move himself up, down, backward, even upside-down!
Noel Jadon, Far Right
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