
When we were getting settled in at our camp site at South Toledo Bend State Park yesterday, the campground host warned us to not be alarmed when a black squirrel tried to make friends with us. “Blackie” arrived as promised and begged unsuccessfully for a handout.
Truly a lap squirrel, Blackie crawled up my pants leg and perched on my lap. When I didn’t respond with a treat, he tried his charms on Diana.
