Friday afternoon gave us a good glimpse of spring. New leaves were beginning to cover winter-bare branches. I was running errands. The sun was out, car windows were open, the air was spiked with the essence of . . . exhaust. (There was a lot of traffic at that moment.) While waiting at a red light, I noticed blackbirds dropping from the row of Mimosa Trees in front of me. At … [Read more...] about All your life…you were only waiting for this moment…