[at-l] Spring

[Art Cloutman]

We went to CT for Easter with our children and 
grand children.  There were robins on a field 
nearby.  They must have been the advance guard or 
maybe they were flying point.

>Spring in the north is still an illusion.  When 
>the robins pass through here means two more 
>weeks for ya'll.  The love bugs arrive about a 
>week before the robins.  I seen a few love bugs 
>todays for the first time.  Sometimes the robins 
>are so thick in my yard I can't see the grass.
>
>Clyde
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>From: "Jim Bullard" <jim.bullard at gmail.com>
>P.S. I saw a cardinal this morning when I went out to get the paper. :-)
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>On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Jim Bullard 
><<mailto:jim.bullard at gmail.com>jim.bullard at gmail.com> 
>wrote:
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>Well, here in NNY near the Quebec border we've 
>had less snow than Art but a lot more than 
>Bruce. My snow piles from blowing snow out of 
>the driveway are now lower than the top of my 
>fence (42") and I'd guess we average less than a 
>foot on the level. No peepers here. It was only 
>about 10° here this morning. The sap as been 
>running though. Spring is in sight.
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>On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 9:25 AM, Bruce W. 
>Calkins 
><<mailto:blackwolfe at charter.net>blackwolfe at charter.net> 
>wrote:
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>  > It was beginning to look like spring around here just a couple of
>>  days ago.
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>  > Life is Good!!!
>>  Art Cloutman
>
>
>Yup, the spring peepers have been singing for the last 3 weeks, the pear and
>plum trees are leafing out, the apple tree leaf buds and dogwood flower buds
>are swelling and close to opening.
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>Bruce W.
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>BTW; what little snow I saw this winter melted that same day.
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>--
>Jim Bullard
><http://jims-ramblings.blogspot.com/>http://jims-ramblings.blogspot.com/
>
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>From:    "Jim Bullard" <jim.bullard at gmail.com>
>To:    "Bruce W. Calkins" <blackwolfe at charter.net>
>Cc:    Art Cloutman <Art at crystalacresnh.com>, at-l at backcountry.net
>Subject:    Re: [at-l] Spring
>Date:    Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:39:28 +0000
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Life is Good!!!
Art Cloutman
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