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Seasons change

Every year it amazes me how quickly the daylight comes back, so to speak, after the long, dark winter.  These days, just over a month after the spring equinox, it’s getting light around four in the morning, and not dark until nine o’clock at night.  When we eat dinner at six, it feels like it’s still mid-day, and I can’t get used to sitting down to watch our evening TV  programs when it’s still light outside.  It won’t be long now until we’re back to ’round-the-clock daylight, and I’m sure I’ll be posting at least one clear, bright picture that I’ve taken from my front porch at midnight.  Ah, summer …