By Andrew L. Jaffee

Please forget about politics for a few minutes, and take a look at the wonder which is springtime: From a walk with two dear friends yesterday: wildflowers, a snake, a swallowtail butterfly, verdant hillsides, ancient trees, a babbling brook, some strange, other-worldly plant… Click on any of the thumbnail images below to enlarge. I know the thumbnails are a little hard to see, but click and you’ll be surprised:

Sprung! - Click to enlarge