Little Hawk - no offense intended but .... Screw Punxatawney Phil! He's never right. Out here we go by Mojave Max who is way cooler than Phil in my opinion. Check him out: Mojave Max the Desert Tortoise Predicts Spring See, Max hasn't ermeged from hibernation yet, so that's why it's still snowing big bunches up where my Mom lives (way the heck northern NY). Once Max wakes up and comes on out, all will be warm and fuzzy: Mojave Max's status page So remember groundhogs are out, Desert Tortoises are in (at least for west coasters)