Winter, 2008
This first picture is from early January, when the weather
was bitter cold long enough to freeze the lakes, but
then was warm enough that Kristina and I could take a long walk to
the bird sanctuary sans jackets:
Here's the route we took. You can see we walked through Langmuir Lab
on the way back.
I'll spare you any pictures of me with swollen face after wisdom tooth
surgery. And you can see pictures from our Sweden Trip
here.
One Sunday in February it was a beautiful 34°F sunny day as we left for the grocery
store. We got back with the groceries, and as we got out of our car the
wind picked up and it started to snow heavily. By the time we got up the
steps it looked like this outside:
That night it went down to 0°F.
Mid-February means it's time for my birthday! I've decided to start counting
my age in hexadecimal, so I'm now 0x1E for those who are curious. I did
get my traditional birthday snow storm, though it was a bit more restrained
this year than last:
Here I am with my cake, which is technically a cranberry/cream-cheese
pie:
My brother bought me a guinea pig ranch:
We never had a huge snow storm, but the smaller ones can be pretty
too. Here's a scene from my walk in to campus:
Early March we had a few ice storms. This picture was from the milder of
the two. The second one a few days later was much worse; you
could hear the pine branches snapping off in the night like gunshots.
Continue on to Dragon Day and Cornell related
pictures