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Can Spring Replace the Surreal?

When crazy weather is the only thing that makes perfect sense.

Feb 18, 2025
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brown and black bird on tree branch
Photo by Mike Kelly on Unsplash

Yesterday morning, after the overnight snowfall melted, a flock of robins landed in the hayfield, perhaps picking worms out of the saturated ground. Robins are meant to be a sure sign of spring, but then more snow began to fall, the temperatures dropped, and now winter again hides any hint that it is fading.

Lately, I have…

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