The strangeness of snow

The strangeness of snow

My garden near Crans-Montana this evening: snow followed by more snow, then a bit of a thaw, more...

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Neighbor clearing roof in Valais 30 December

Neighbor clearing roof in Valais 30 December

In Hong Kong people die from flowerpots falling on them; in Valais from snow falling off rooftops, so a good neighbor cleans it off (watch out below!)

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Hunting for the last of the peppermint leaves

Hunting for the last of the peppermint leaves

Leaves are black from being frozen, but still delicious if only you can find them!

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Up and away into the woods!

Up and away into the woods!

Snowshoes are the easiest way to get around today.

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Jess, Liam, snowshoeing across the garden

Jess, Liam, snowshoeing across the garden

The easy part is the garden, then the farmer's field over to the tracks left by an early morning off-piste skier cutting down the mountainside.

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Jess and Liam, snowshoes

Jess and Liam, snowshoes

Bye!

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Finding the last of the peppermint

Finding the last of the peppermint

Smells right! You can't mistake this stuff.

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Fresh snow, Swiss Alps, time for a shoveling break

Fresh snow, Swiss Alps, time for a shoveling break

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Fresh snow Valais 30 December 2011

Fresh snow Valais 30 December 2011

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Nick and Liam shoveling, 30 December 2011

Nick and Liam shoveling, 30 December 2011

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Shoveling technique 1

Shoveling technique 1

Over the head, hmmm.

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Another foot of snow to shovel

Another foot of snow to shovel

You have to shovel out the drive before you can leave home.

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Nick, Liam, classic shoveling technique

Nick, Liam, classic shoveling technique

Snowblowers are nice but sometimes the snow is too fast and heavy for them.

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window view, Swiss Alps, from living room, 281211.jpg

window view, Swiss Alps, from living room, 281211.jpg

I stand and look to my right as the sun rises and I see winter...

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Uploaded on Dec 28, 2011

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Newly hung art by Mary Tiegreen, living room,2011.jpg

Newly hung art by Mary Tiegreen, living room,2011.jpg

... and then I look to my left I see see beautiful summer, thanks to Mary Tiegreen's beautiful art!

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New art by Mary Tiegreen, living room, shadows from windows after dawn 2011.jpg

New art by Mary Tiegreen, living room, shadows from windows after dawn 2011.jpg

I step back and let the sun stream in, to better admire my summer flowers filling the room while the snowy Alps brighten the day outside.

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Rolle and Lake Geneva 16 December storms

Rolle and Lake Geneva 16 December storms

For one very brief moment, between storms, there was a patch of blue sky over Rolle. Less than a...

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Uploaded on Dec 16, 2011

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Val d'Isere, France, snow on cars

Val d'Isere, France, snow on cars

Hope the owner has a broom.

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Uploaded on Dec 8, 2011

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