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Default [OT] How do you know it's really Spring?

Dave Smith wrote:
> kilikini wrote:
>
>>> You sure wouldn't think that it is almost spring looking out my
>>> windows. We had close to two feet of snow last weekend, probably more
>>> than we had had all winter. It is starting to warm up above freezing
>>> during the day but dropping down a lot oat night. If this weather
>>> keeps up the snow will be around for at least another week.

>> I know it's Spring because we've been getting tornadoes with lightning,
>> thunder, wind and rain. Hurricane season isn't far off. We've got our
>> doors and windows open, though. I love the smell of a fresh breeze. :~)

>
> I know it is not spring because there is still a foot of snow on my lawn. I
> ran into a friend of mine at a coffee shop today. He was out on his
> motorcycle. I was tempted to but the battery back into mine and take it out,
> but there is a three foot snow drift in front of the barn door and the 50
> yards of driveway to the road is covered in ice and snow. I don't think I
> could make it to the street without dropping it, and that is a bad way to
> start motorcycle season :-(
>
>

Only a foot of snow! You must live in the tropics. We got 45 cm last
weekend.

I could have sworn I heard a motorcycle this morning. Naw, not likely.

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John Kane, Kingston ON Canada