Monthly Archives: December 2009
Happy Holidays!
Since it is impossible to visit all of my family and friends over the holidays, Christmas is celebrated in a mixed international fashion at my house. The decorations adorning the tree and the fireplace mantel are from around the world. … Continue reading
Castle in the Snow
The roads have been cleared of snow but there are still some icy patches. I decided to venture out yesterday and see what the rest of town looked like. There were a lot of lumpy, semi-melted snowmen but this castle … Continue reading
A Pretty Good Day
Today is my fourth anniversary in Hickory. How did I spend the day? Shoveling my driveway (with one arm) after the snow plows were finished, fretting over a broken cedar tree, taking pictures and playing in the snow with my … Continue reading
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Let it Snow…
The last I heard, the “official” snowfall total here was one inch. That was on the evening news (50 miles to the south – they’re just jealous because they didn’t get any snow). The photo above is of my front … Continue reading
On a Foggy Night
Update Dec 14, 2009: The fog was still with us at 11:00 this morning.
Winter Sky
My fingers won’t let me participate in Sky Watch this week but I wanted to post a photo from this afternoon. It was 32 °F when I took the picture and the sky was full of those puffy little clouds. … Continue reading
