Patience Versus Promptness

I recall as a teenager staring out the classroom window in March, April, and May, counting down the days until school let out for the summer. A classic case of Spring Fever. I wonder how many of you reading this are suffering from the same malady right now.

I’m impatiently waiting for these daffodils to return at the Urban Horticulture Center.

Speaking of fevers, I remember many years ago lingering in a doctor’s exam room for hours until 5:00, closing time. A startled looking nurse eventually...