Thursday, March 18, 2010

#26: A bird's song

Today, I awoke to the soft twittering of small birds outside my window (also the sound of planes landing and taking off at nearby Reagan National Airport, but the birds were the more pleasant part). What better thing than to be awoken not by the blaring sounds of an alarm clock but rather by nature itself sending a message to get up and awake the day.
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