Snow Day '14
Or, as my Louisiana friends are calling it, Sneaux Day. The beautiful main gates of my Alma Mater, under actual, honest-to-goodness SNOW. Yes, some of it actually stuck to the ground . There was snow and ice on our cars. The door handles and locks had ice! It was exciting stuff here in central Texas. Hot chocolate, homemade blueberry muffins for a leisurely breakfast, popcorn in the morning , two snowmen (see below), and the rescue of a lost dog (reunited with owner). Yesterday, I stocked up the fridge and pantry and we hunkered down because it was going to drop below freezing and there would be wintry precipitation . Not quite the hurricane prep of my childhood. If you squint, you can see their first snowman, their Olaf, in the picture above. A close-up shot is below. Another great thing about the fabulous ...