I'm Ready for Color ...

I was looking through some recent photos & I found this:  

A few weeks ago, I took this picture of a cardinal visiting our newly hung bird feeder.  Looking at this picture ... although I LOVE the beautiful vibrant cardinal, I can't help but notice that the rest is so ... monochromatically BLAH.  

I'm so sick of brown.  And olive green.  And the winter straw colored grass.  It all just blends together in a big winter BLAH.

I am just so ready for COLOR. 

I'm ready to drive around the city, go on walks & look out my window to see this:

[photos from around my yard last spring]

I'm ready.  [did I mention that already?]