what were we thinking?

OK, not to destroy everyone’s deep-rooted beliefs in “predicting” when spring will arrive, but what were our forefathers thinking when they though a groundhog was the answer to all our problems? Now, I’m not dissing on Punxutawney Phil. He’s a cute littler fella and all—and he makes an adorable face—but there’s no way he knows anything about spring. He’s a rodent people!