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I’m No Spring Chicken!

BJ’s This or That Spring Fling Challenge

Mark Holburn
4 min readMar 7, 2023
Credit: Photo by Alena Koval on Pexels

It’s the beginning of the month and of course, that pesky and great writer Brett Jenae Tomlin has come up with a new Spring writing prompt with some very interesting questions.

Spring is on the way although here in the UK it will definitely not feel like it this week as very cold weather is predicted. Here is a meteorologist fact that I read a few years ago. In the UK we are more likely to get snow in March than in November, December, January, and February. I bet that was fascinating for you and has started to put you in a drowsy state. Well, if you are still awake then there is a real likelihood of snow this week even down south where I live. I guess those factual weathermen might be correct on this one.

Before I answer some of these fun and bizarre spring questions, I promised myself I would come up with a Springsteen song for each of Brett’s challenges. So, as we are supposedly coming out of winter and looking forward to a bit of warmth there is no better choice than this song to put in us in the mood for spring:

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Mark Holburn
Mark Holburn

Written by Mark Holburn

Lover of music, sport, animals, humour, movies and decency. A Level in Film Studies.

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