violets and dandelions

There are so many different colors of violets, so many different shades of blue and purple, and then the white ones, and the white ones that are striped or speckled with purple, and the tiny yellow ones.

I picked three very purple ones:



Also, the most lion's-mane dandelion--so I drew a dandy lion.



I ran for a mile with wakanomori because I'm all out of shape, and that's a way to at least start on tackling that, and we heard catbirds and wood thrushes--summer is a-coming in! There were young stin...