Where I live, we're just emerging from what's felt like a long, cold, gray-ass winter.  The air still has a bite to it, and cloudy days are more often than not still cause for thick sweaters and soup for lunch.  But today dawned sunny and while it's still mighty chilly in the shadows, the sunshine is just warm enough to feel like it's got a chance to unlock the ground and the world from the sluggishness of cold.  And today, instead of pulling on the thick socks and wearing the winter shoes...