Spring must be near. The clocks will need to be changed. Waterfowl fly northward across the sky. The creek behind the house travels fast and full from the runoff of developments upstream. Tiny green shoots appear in the garden So too did Faye of the Forest, as before perched on the deck rail. âYouâve seen it?â she asked. âYes,â I said. âThe map from the Department of Metropolitan Development highlighting encroachment on environmentally sensitive areas in Marion County; itâs most concerning.â âMost concerning?â she sneered. âDonât your eyes tell you that right here in your backyard is the center of the most concentrated amount of residential development in all of Marion County?â