The temperature is rising, the snow is melting, the ice is breaking, we had an early April shower last night, there are crocuses in our garden and a flock of Canadian geese flew overhead as I walked to the train station this morning. Yes, I think spring has sprung.

That doesn’t mean we won’t get another big dump of snow before the end of the month, but it’s a start.

In other news, the fifth Skeptics’ Circle is now online over at Science and Politics.

Oh, and I just heard that they’re closing all the streets in the downtown core today to fix all the potholes, so leave your car at home!