dust off the skis

Well, looks like winter arrived today. About six inches of fluffy white powder fell today, big flakes falling straight down--the kind of storm that makes me feel content and eager for the changing of season, the type of snowfall that makes me wonder how much longer it'll be until the trails at Happy Jack will be ready for action.

The arrival of winter also means the arrival of boxes of tasty clementines. Mmm, clementines.

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Kaijsa said…
I've been talking to a couple of people about some snowshoeing up there this weekend. You should come.
December 3, 2008 at 6:33 PM
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