Chilly scenes of winter

The good news is it finally got above freezing here in Johnson City today. The bad news is we got his with snow, single digit temps, and freezing rain before it got above freezing. And it's not even officially winter yet.

The view outside my window

I like the snow, however I hate the bitter cold temps.

It's snowing!

Yay snow!*













*In moderation of course.

Somebody got some snow last night

And if you guessed that that somebody was me, you'd be correct. It snowed about a quarter inch here last night. It'll probably be all melted off by 10 AM but it looked nice while it lasted.

I'm hoping we get some more measurable snow falls here this year. It used to snow four or five times a winter here but for the past 4 or 5 years it hasn't hardly snowed a bit. I like a little snow and a little cold and then by the middle of February I like it to be all gone. That's just how I rolls my peeps.

When the temperature falls below 40F...

...these two CD's go into heavy rotation here at Monkey Central:

I'm not sure why I dig medieval sounding music in the cold months but I do.