All Cleared Up
tom | November 29, 2004
As fast as the snow came upon us it vanished, replaced by blue skies and freezing temperatures.
Snow Tree
tom | November 29, 2004
Not many people know this but snow actually grows on trees in the south west side of Nevada where it is harvested by Jack Frost for redistribution all over the world. This is the tree on Terry’s neighbors John and Janet’s place.
Lounging
tom | November 29, 2004
Not much to do when it’s freezing outside and you’re not prepared for snow.
Beginning of Snow
tom | November 29, 2004
This is about 30 minutes after it began snowing. We ended up with ~8-10 inches in the 6 hours it did snow.
Couple of hours into snow
tom | November 29, 2004
Snow had fallen for a couple of hours at this point. The heaviest times were still to come. The snow flakes at this time were huge, dry and soft. They reminded me of the type I imagined before I had seen the snow falling myself for the first time, like the ones you see illustrated [...]
Abby’s First Snow
tom | November 29, 2004
I had to extract Abs from her bed to see the snow coming down. I didn’t know that it would snow all day and was afraid that she’d miss it. More fun in the snow later.
More Snow Evolution
tom | November 29, 2004
This is the view from Grandparents’ front porch with more snow on the way.
Abby Grace, Photographer
tom | November 29, 2004
Abby managed to get both Ben and myself in the picture on her first try.
Snow Dog
tom | November 29, 2004
It’s hard to call this little sucker a dog — A rat seems more fitting (sorry Sue!). Nancy took her out to go pee but she refused and took off away from the path I had shoveled and jumped around Nancy right into the undisturbed snow where she promptly disappeared. Nancy dug her out and [...]