For an artist to invoke one of the four seasons in their lyrics is a cheap and easy way to set a particular mood. Beyond mere words though, some music just feels like a certain time of year. Spring is probably the most underutilized season in popular music; however these five albums definitely have an inherent vernal quality.

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Local shows light up the nightlife

While this show is usually directed towards middle-aged housewives who enjoy gardening, cooking and crafts, her unexpected guest stars make this show surprisingly entertaining for everyone.

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Tonight's best bets...

• 9 p.m.: CSI: Miami
• 7 p.m.: Deal or No Deal
• 9 p.m.: Castle
• 8 p.m.: 24

The talk of the town -- Tinsel Town, that is -- is Toy Story 3, and as details emerge on its release date and the super-exclusive sneak preview trailer, anticipation, rightfully, grows. But what are the odds the movie is actually good? At this point, I’m sure long-time fans of Disney/Pixar would accept a decent showing from Buzz and Woody, but even that would be seen as a disappointment in the realm of computer-generated cinema.

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• Incendiary
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
• The Eddie Black Story
• Last Chance Harvey
• Enchanted April
• The Last Templar
• Frankenhood
• Momma's Man /li>

Annie G’s Pie and Pancake Restaurant, 131 Annie Glidden Road, has big shoes -and pie crusts - to fill after Baker’s Square closed-up and left town. Will it triumph and become a landmark like The Junction, 816 W. Lincoln Highway, or will it fall faster than Detox, 1000 W. Lincoln Highway?