17˚ Fahrenheit

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This is what 17˚ degrees Fahrenheit looks like outside my door around 4 PM.  Tomorrow they predict below zero temperatures and wind chills that sound like Alaska.

I may not open the door again except to photograph skies like this.… Read the rest

Thorny Twilight

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The day qualified as miserable.  Leaden skies, sleet, fog.  It looked like it was twilight all day long.

And, then, when it actually was twilight, I stopped at the library and pulled into a parking spot in front of an … Read the rest