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/Temps at my place this past week have been downright frigid. “Below freezing” doesn’t begin to describe it, with many mornings registering a …
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Temps at my place this past week have been downright frigid. “Below freezing” doesn’t begin to describe it, with many mornings registering a …
Read MoreSunday morning was cold.
Too cold to drive to church.
Too cold to do anything but read our (spectacularly delivered) newspaper.
And do our best to stay warm...
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Today's question:
How have you enjoyed staying warm during (most of) the country's deep freeze?
A massive deep freeze blanketed the mountains over the weekend and although there were bone-chilling lows and a high number of auto accidents, the beauty of the ice-covered landscape balanced things out a bit.
Luckily I didn't have to travel far to find nature's frosty fine art. Here are a few shots from my backyard (note that I'm not a photographer and have yet to figure out Photoshop!):
Crazy to think that while I was out freezing my fingers and snapping these shots, Bubby was running around in nothing but his diaper -- at his home in the desert, of course, where the temperatures were in the 90s!
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