Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.

When you fall, get right back up.

Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.

Smelling a crayon takes you right back to childhood. When I need to go back in time, I put it under my nose and take another hit.

Joy acts like a trampoline, everything that touches it bouncing right back off it.

We are in a transition period right now. There is still some snow on the ground, but some areas have been completely melted for a while. Even though it has been chilly, a fire can spread because of the lack of moisture.