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ready set…wait
we had an early warm spell, which got everything all frisky, including the warblers, the squirrels, and the trees, and then . . . no. the cool air returned for another three (!) weeks. the poor oaks and maples are in an extended state of arousal that looks, frankly, painful. i wish them sunshine, and the relief they crave.
oakĀ catkin