9 Things Every Buffalonian Routinely Does At The First Sign Of Spring
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Samantha Gill
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It’s safe to say that spring is the most eagerly anticipated time of year for Buffalonians. Even the mildest winters can seem like they drag on forever. Once February hits, the sight of snow in the forecast is enough to make even the most weathered Buffalo natives cringe. As such, there are a few habits most of us are guilty of as we await the shift in seasons. Here are 9 things every Buffalonian routinely does at the first sign of spring.
There's something about seeing the temperatures rise into the 40s that makes us so tempted to ditch the socks and free our feet!
We're all guilty of saying sayonara to our clunky winter boots and coats at the first sign of spring. If you're anything like us, you'd rather freeze than have to bundle up for another single day!
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Remember when the world around us was full of color and trees in bloom? Yeah, we don't either. Which is why we are so anxious each year for the return of cherry blossom season!
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Speaking of blooms... we're all marking our calendars for the Hospice Spring Bouquet Sale. This event always marks the unofficial the start of spring in Western New York.
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I don't care if my hands freeze - give me iced coffee or give me death at the first sign of spring!
There's nothing better than breathing in the fresh air at the park when the temperatures start to rise. We're all guilty of taking an extended lunch break (or four) at the first sign of spring, right?
60 degrees? Pics or it didn't happen.
It's a wonderful feeling to give your vehicle's defroster a break as winter comes to an end. If you don't drive with the windows down and your music blaring when the temperatures hit 50 in the spring, are you even human?
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Let's face it. This is Buffalo, after all. Being guilty of any of the aforementioned habits at the first sign of spring means you are likely to place blame on yourself when we get a late season snow storm. Don't worry too much; we've all been there.
What are some habits you have when you see spring arriving? Share them with us in the comments below. Chances are, you’re not alone in your rituals!
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