Although I really am done with the cold (right now it’s -33C or -27F) I can’t deny that the northern winter is often magnificent, right down to the smallest details.

Happy Thursday.
Although I really am done with the cold (right now it’s -33C or -27F) I can’t deny that the northern winter is often magnificent, right down to the smallest details.

Happy Thursday.

“..eyes on every corner shine among the woods…” “Through Shaded Woods” by Lunatic Soul (2020)
Monochrome Monday : A Winter Day
A beautifully restful and tranquil photo from Achim Bornemann. please stop by his blog to see his many other striking pictures.
A frozen sunflower head droops forlornly …

… but still contains many of its seeds, providing winter sustenance for birds and squirrels.
Happy Sunday.
Outside, it feels like this.

But inside, it feels like this.

Happy Saturday.
Not very glamorous, but definitely required!

And from the practical to the sublime.

Happy Friday; happy weekend.
This large snowpile was created after our parking lot was ploughed. There was a lot of snow there!

The neighbourhood children will have a lot of fun there on the weekend.
Happy Thursday.

Happy Wednesday.
Here’s our roof edge showing the successive layers of snow, snow melt with icicles and then more snow.

It looks like a small nudge might easily bring down this ice-snow ridge, but it’s actually up there quite solidly.
Inside, my M is watching the Raptors basketball game and making a wonderful dinner. The Raptors won!
Happy Tuesday.
… are a nice contrast to what we have going on outside right now.


Happy Monday.

Happy Thursday and Happy Thanksgiving to our American friends.