The Wrath of Dawn: Spring, Part the Second

Thursday, March 23, 2006

Ah, spring. Signaled the world over by the arrival of the crocuses and daffodils.

But us? We prefer the de-icing...

Anna said...: Oh my gosh--ice hubcap!; March 24, 2006 at 11:48 a.m.
WrathofDawn said...: To be read in the style of those hokey hinterland vignettes from 1960s Canadian TV.

[crazy loon music]

The Canadian Chevrolet, known for its hardiness, sheds its protective ice coating in the spring in preparation for warmer days ahead. Here we show a rarely photographed freshly shed coat. These coats are designed to melt immediately, thus preventing the peaceful Chev from being tracked by predators.; March 24, 2006 at 11:58 a.m.
merlinprincesse said...: NONONO! It's a ghost hubcap!; March 25, 2006 at 1:28 p.m.
WrathofDawn said...: ♫♫ The phaaaantom of the hu-ubcab is there.... beside the tire... ♫♫; March 25, 2006 at 2:10 p.m.
jkirlin said...: I didn't know they molted.; March 27, 2006 at 9:58 p.m.
WrathofDawn said...: Only the northern varieties, apparently. It's not often captured on film.; March 27, 2006 at 10:03 p.m.