Friday 20 March 2009

The first day of spring!


"Spring - An experience in immortality."
- Henry D. Thoreau

"First a howling blizzard woke us,
Then the rain came down to soak us,
And now before the eye can focus -
Crocus."
- Lilja Rogers

"Spring would not be spring without bird songs."
- Francis M. Chapman

"Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil."
- Reginald Heber

"In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt."
- Margaret Atwood

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

Oh, Happy Day!!!
Have fun with the girls today!

Rosemary said...

Thanks Sherry Lookig forward to today and Saturday.

Victoria Williams said...

Oh yeah! We made it.

Nikky said...

oh flashy show of springtime bloom,
washing away the doom and gloom,
shorter nights and long is the day,
warm sun is out, let's go and play!

Victoria Williams said...

Your new header is very pretty!

Rosanne said...

Happy Spring!Thanks for a great lunch and visit today.

Rosemary said...

Kim and Victoria, thanks for the comment on the header and yes we finally made it to spring Yippee!

Shady Gardener said...

Well... I don't smell like dirt today. I do smell, though! ;-)