Sunday, January 21, 2007

Sunday afternoon

The day started out bright and sunny, but the temperature actually fell to about minus-seven before beginning to rise. By mid-afternoon it had reached the 20-degree mark.


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Snomobiles and vehicles pulling snowmobile trailers were gassing up at Nice 'n Easy,

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and several riders raced past me as I headed North on Osborn Avenue.
Kicking up snow as they went by, they left trails of field stubble.


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There seemed to be a little more snow on the Marshall Trail where, walking on hard-packed snowmobile tracks, an eager young puppy urged her bundled-up mistress to "Hurry Up!"

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Some things - like old trees and old barns - look so much more interesting in the Winter. When Summer's weeds grow up around it, the intricately-laid foundation of this barn on Route 12B is scarcely noticable.