Tag: maple
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Oakey dokey
There is unrest in the forestThere is trouble with the treesFor the maples want more sunlightAnd the oaks ignore their pleas The trouble with the maplesAnd they’re quite convinced they’re rightThey say the oaks are just too loftyAnd they grab up all the light But the oaks can’t help their feelingsIf they like the way…
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Photo Essay #8: Signs of spring
Every year in Ottawa, it’s more or less the same thing: somewhere around mid-March, winter starts petering out, and gasps its dying breath somewhere by the beginning of April. In April, the snow melts away, the grass starts turning green, and we all anxiously await warm days (anything over 10°C counts) where we can go…