Spring

Even though Spring will officially be here later this week, it seems as if it's taking forever to fully arrive. Or maybe I'm just impatient. Or maybe I'm not. Per happenstance, I was comparing pictures taken today and a year ago today and here's what I found.

This year where I am seeing just buds on the trees, last year they were in full bloom. This year where I am seeing just buds on the flowers, last year they were in full bloom. In fact the crocus are the only thing in bloom so far this year where there were at least a half dozen types of flowers in bloom last year. So I'm not impatient. Spring is coming slower this year. However, I hear good things come to all who wait.

A few comparisons are below.