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It's still below-freezing temperatures here at night, but these hyacinth flowers don't seem to mind.

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The difference between April 5th and April 25th. View from the same window.

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first daffodil

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My father worked for many years in a factory in this neighbourhood. Ten years from now, this area will be mostly condo buildings.

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Red wing blackbirds - turn sound on

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Even without its leaves, I was in awe standing here, looking up.

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There was a flock of wild turkeys in our neighbour's yard yesterday. This is the first time in over thirty-five years that I have seen them in our neighbourhood. Last week I saw a hawk, which was unusual too.