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The Blast of Winter

Posted on November 19, 2011 by

We got our first snow of the year in Edmonton a week ago, but for the past two days we’ve had our first real winter storm – about 15 cm of snow, and temperatures tonight going down to -27 C … Continue reading →

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Truly Awe-Inspiring Saskatchewan Skies

Posted on August 4, 2011 by

I’ve noticed that people who say ‘Saskatchewan has no scenery’ tend to think that scenery stops at the horizon. They need to learn to look a little higher. Here’s the proof.

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On the eve of a very special day for me.

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

This is another one of those ‘catch up’ posts. I love winter, but even I’m getting tired of this Edmonton winter. It feels as if we’ve had snow and cold for months on end with very little relief (although, to … Continue reading →

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We’ve had a little snow around here lately (not to mention temperatures in the -30ºC range!)

Posted on January 15, 2011 by
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Speaking of the bleak midwinter…

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

We took these photos on the way home from church yesterday. It was minus 36ºC when we got up; it may have warmed up a couple of degrees by 12.45 p.m., but it was still pretty cold. Still, the sky … Continue reading →

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First Snowstorm of the Winter

Posted on December 5, 2009 by

We had our first real winter storm yesterday. Here’s Nick off to work on the bus (many of them got stuck and were hours late yesterday). Our parking lot this morning. Our back yard. View of our parking lot from … Continue reading →

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