Plowed In
I realize that getting plowed in is part of the deal. That plow line is just under 5 feet deep 3 feet deep (upon closer inspection). The snowblower and I will be working overtime.
Weather
Snow Shelf
I couldn’t figure out any way to clear the alley where I leave the recycling out. Just too much snow. Solution? Flatten the top with a shovel and make it a shelf! Excellent!
No grilling today.
Over a foot of snow in the driveway.
And, not much of anywhere for it to go. Still figuring out where to put the big piles of snow in the new house. Alley on one side of the driveway, fence on the other. Neighbors garage at the end.
Perfect day to listen to Trip Shakespeare’s “Snow Day” here in snowed in Minneapolis!
Resisting the temptation to wear my Sorels this morning.
I officially declare, that as of today, it is too warm to wear wool socks. Will revisit in November. Thank You.
Spring in Minnesota
Today, at 11:45 am the temperature at our house went over 70 °F for the first time in many, many months. This is the cause of much joy and elation in our wonderful part of the world. I love winter, but more than almost anything else I love the transition into summer. My robot …
Keep reading · 1 minute: Spring in MinnesotaBest day in months. Wow. Awesome everything. Spent hours outside. First shorts day of the year for me. Big Green Egg at dinner too!
Enjoying a scoop of ice cream with family outside in t-shirt. It’s 55 °F out. Love Minnesota!
All things considered, a pretty great forecast for dogsledding!
You know, it has been really cold here in Minneapolis lately. But, my relatives in Lignite, ND have it much worse. That’s -42 without any wind chill! Stay inside Grandma! 🙂
