very cold. The maple buds are just beginning to swell. Your grandma Muir is anxious to see you Wanda, but though she is a
good walkes she can not walk to California she says she is not able to ride in the cars. I suppose Ive written a very dull
letter for I feel dull. Im so lonesome without you But pretty soon Ill see you again feel your soft little hand. Your loving
father John Muir 01568