I realize many of you don't get to experience snow at all, and others are in the southern hemisphere where it is summer. Also Australia seems to be burning. I thought you all could use some snow.
Behind our house is a pasture that is empty in the winter. The view ain't bad.
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I can roll a big snow ball.
There is a horse of course
The neighbor's horse likes to keep an eye on us
I was taking a panorama shot and the same horse started running right as I panned across it. Here is a funny crop from the resulting panorama with horse in motion:
If it rains cats and dogs, does it snow penguins?
Training for the Synchronized Snow Dance competition
I made a sledding hill with spiral track
Vampire Sledding at Dusk Tonight
Let me tell you, constructing that sledding hill by hand was a lot of work and a lot of fun for me yesterday and today. I rolled a bunch of huge snowballs and pushed them together to form the main mass, then shoveled snow into a tub and compacted it to make steps and the walls of the slide track.