it's Mothers Day

o  Walked downtown to market.  Pleasant Street southside sidewalk between N Center and Summer Streets showed two upwellings of tiny red ants swarming at ground-side cracks.  Small featherless baby bird lying on sidewalk many blocks away, near Main and Davis Streets intersection.

o  New, lengthy crack in sidewalk north side Jackson Avenue near the Salvation Army, also near The Learning Center school following their annual yard sale across the street.  Yellow-painted bar highly visible in Tun'a Creek underwater at Davis Street bridge, about three feet long and exactly perpendicular to southeast waterline.