One of the great joys of living in a rainshadow is that on almost every day there will be at least a fleeting sunbreak. That may not be a familiar weather term in other parts of the country. Sunbreaks are our local meteorologists’ way of saying the day won’t be entirely gray! Sure enough, there [...]
Continue reading...29. December 2008
Most of the snow is gone now, and it was great to see the sun today. Late this morning I looked up from my computer to see the lovely sight below. Rainbows are a frequent occurrence here, and I’ve been lucky to capture a lot of them with my camera. Today’s was farther out [...]
Continue reading...25. December 2008
In our drinks, we take it for granted. But hanging from our eaves, ice becomes decorative, even magical as the icicles catch the scant winter light. Coating trees is another story, and there has been some of that in the region, though not too bad around here. I refuse to even try to walk or [...]
Continue reading...22. December 2008
On all but the foggiest of days, I enjoy a view of the San Juan Islands glowing across the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Today is a sight I have never see: a dark cloud hovers overhead, casting the water in deepest shadows, while far away, the islands shimmer in late day sunlight. This reveals [...]
Continue reading...17. December 2008
I realize that many people experience snow every winter, so my exclamations about ours may seem ho-hum. But away from the mountains, this much snow remaining on the ground is indeed a rare event here in the Pacific Northwest. Snow mesmerizes me, enthralls me, makes me want to go out and frolic in it–except that [...]
Continue reading...16. December 2008
This is turning out to be a full-blown winter storm, very unusual for this temperate spot. We are in a rainshadow provided by the Olympic Mountains, but apparently not in a snow shadow. At least not this week. Early this morning the sun made a valiant effort to shine through the snow, but this is [...]
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