“Am I original? Am I the only one? Am I sexual?” Ultima_Gaina/gettyimages.com
This year, the University of Washington is actually “encouraging people to come to campus to view the blossoms.” Why? Because it has finally realized that these trees like being looked at, like basking in a lot of the attention. It’s this kind of thing: “See my flowers… Aren’t they just beautiful… I tried to make them a little more pink this year… Do you think it works?” UW urban forest specialist Sara Shores on KIRO Newsradio: “I think the trees miss their admirers… [So come and see them.] You can make up for lost time.”
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