When spring arrives, ordinary events seem to be resurrected and reinvigorated. Linen curtains begin to flutter rather than hang, the pigeon on the window sill transforms from foe to friend, your everyday wardrobe takes on new meaning, and even the little skirt in the back of your closet becomes enticing. Spring is a terrific time to rediscover and bring things back, just as it throws out what is no longer required or valuable.