He is probably experiencing that totally normal tension of whether he'd rather be thought of as a lackluster candidate or as a molester. I guess molester wins (for now).

I was desperately homesick for America in my college year abroad in the 80s, and went to any American movie I could. I must have seen Foul Play 4 or 5 times - And that Barry Manilow song is coursing through my brain as I post!

There are a fair amount of flowering native plants that that do well in shade. - check out this site: www.prairiemoon.com/native-wildf.... Also, if you have some sun while the leaves are off the trees, there are some very early bulbs that might work for you.

I have many seed packets, but did start some perennials today: lobelia, mistflower, golden ragwort, more to come.