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Spring and The March Hare

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www.wednesdaysattic.com Spring has arrived and not a moment too soon! I look forward to lots of spring flowers, and the days growing longer. Happy equinox! One beacon of Spring is The March Hare.  The March Hare and his madness comes from the springtime crazies displayed by bunnies at this time of year. Perhaps they are jumping for joy at the beauty of Spring! A long-held view is that the hare will behave strangely and excitedly throughout its breeding season, which in Europe is the month of March (but which in fact extends over several months beyond March).  This odd behaviour includes boxing at other hares, jumping vertically for seemingly no reason and generally displaying abnormal behavior.   An early verbal record of this animal's strange behaviour occurred in about 1500, in the poem  Blowbol's Test    where the original poet said: Thanne þey begyn to swere and to stare, And be as braynles as a Marshe h...

New Doll for Spring!

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www.wednesdaysattic.com even though she has only one eye, she can stare you down with ease.  Pretty isn't she?

The Doll Chronicles

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I found a cute little metal rack to put dolls on, which means I have room for a few more dolls! YAY!  I placed Sedona at the top. She is the Queen of all my dolls and this way she can survey her kingdom and greet any visitors since she is looking right at the front door. I could not resist these huge happy daisies.  Here are some of the dolls getting ready for Spring!