Saturday, February 2, 2008

groundhog day


i almost forgot that today is groundhog day and if you live in ontario as i do, the source for an impeccable prediction is wiarton willie. wiarton willie is an albino groundhog who is relied upon to provide an annual prognostication on the likelihood of either an early spring or six more months of winter.
here's our boy:

anyway, the big news is that in willie's estimation, we will have a shorter winter today as this story out of the canadian press suggests.

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