Kerri Thoreson/OnLocation North Idaho provides "signs of summer" here.

For those keeping score at home, mi amiga Pecky Cox/As The Lake Churns is about to reveal a new blog in which she provides tips to tourists about to visit her native Mexico -- you know, how to have fun and stay out of trouble.

*With The King getting closer to retirement, Cis/From A Simple Mind is in a down-sizing mode, and she's looking forward to jettisoning things here.

*Sara Anderson/F-Words is embracing pescetarianism this spring and summer -- the avoidance of eating anything with legs -- but it's not for the reason you might believe here.

*Who needs nun-chucks, wonders Katrina/Notes on a Napkin, when you can grow your hair long, braid it and then use the braid to clobber anyone who provokes you here.

*Melanie/Plaid Toaster describes the down side of being in a mosh pit listening to Hell's Belles when there's an "amazon crack whore" behind you here.

Meanwhile, Bayview Herb takes us to the site of the kokanee massacre here, you can see why Family Phil is giddy here, Mommy Dearest buys her last pair of $100 jeans here, JeanC provides a before and after video of her haircut here, Raymond Pert writes a tribute to his mother for Mother's Day here, and Nic presents 7 random facts about himself here.

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