With February coming to a close, we can begin to see signs of spring. Although the signs are different in different areas, this part of the world has a few of its own. The following are the ones I’ve observed recently:   Commuting is now done during daylight hours. No longer do I travel country roads in the dark. Skunks are seen and smelled. Mostly this is due to wandering on the road, but generally, this critter doesn’t appear until the end of winter. The sounds of songbirds. There is nothing like the sound of a bird singing and a balmy breeze in February to make a person impatient…