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Humans keep reminding us that many things can be used as weapons.

Optimism hard

Air temperature 40 F, wind south about 10 mph, scattered clouds. The world may allow a bike ride.

Tuesday roadkill report

One dead raccoon out in the bog, looked fresh. Couple of other splats without easy ID.

First skunk cabbage flower hoods showing, more coltsfoot, daffodils blooming outside of town.

Temperature into 50s F, got out on the bike, did not die. First outing of bike shorts for the year, although I did stick with the ski top. Still using mountain bike.

15 miles, about 1:30

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We got up to 65 F yesterday, headed higher today. First time since last November . . .

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Song sparrows have started to wear on the nerves .