Sunrise 5:47: Spring ends

Today is the last day of Spring. It matters to the female Dawn Jogger because she knows she can no longer look forward to earlier sunrises. The past two weeks the sun has risen at the same time every day. She could go back last year, but she seems to recall that after the longest day of the year - and the first day of summer, which is tomorrow - the morning sunrise will hold for another week or so and then get later and later each day. So that in a month, she'll be seeing the sun actually rise as she heads up the Dish on the Wednesday Dish runs. It's always cheery to see the 'police cows' who were huddled along Alpine Road across from Piers Lane...