Spring Breezes smell like this....

Again the blackbird sings; the streams wake, laughing, from their winter dreams, and tremble in the April showers, the tassels of the maple flowers.
~ john greenleaf whittier

((Click on this bottom picture for a closer look. Is it me or is there a tiny bug wearing sunglasses in the lower right corner? Freaky))

Call it Evolution?

"The first day of Spring was once the time for taking the young virgins into the fields, there in dalliance to set an example in fertility for nature to follow. Now we just set the clocks an hour ahead and change the oil in the crank case."
~E.B. White

Impatience Satisfied

Forsythia is pure joy.There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness in forsythia. Pure, undiluted, untouched joy.

~Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Make Soap, Sell Soap

"Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots
of lather each time from individual bars of soap."

-Howard Hughes

Why, Howard, I think that is a marvelous idea ....