Butterflies are back at the Cascade Park Community Library, where they’re guaranteed to stay beautiful — and motionless — in the entryway display case during the month of May.

Welcome to May, and happy belated Beltane! What’s Beltane?     Well, most folks who celebrate it nowadays call it May Day.

I love the time of year when it blooms; I love how it shoots up to almost head height within what seems like days; and I love ...