I'm hoping to see toads this year, also. They don't do well in droughts, but often a few will turn up in the yard, where there's more moisture.
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. E. B.White
Integrity can never be taken. It can only be given, and I wasn't going to give it up to these people. Gary Mowad