Tag: snow
group name: mountainlife
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January 01, 2008 01:05 AM EST --
After spending two winters in the Mojave Desert, I find that I am facinated with the snowfall here in Montana. It hasn't been as cold as I thought it would be here, well not yet anyway. . . . more
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July 15, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
It's July and it's been hot, even in Oregon. Even though it's not bad here today I found my thoughts wandering to images of snowcamping.
Woke up on a beautiful morning last February. . . . more
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October 23, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
Well we got about 4 inches on Sunday and I took some pictures and thought I would share our little storm.
This is at my son's preschool, after the kids had been out for recess.
The sand . . . more
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May 14, 2008 12:37 PM EDT --
Yesterday we got hit by a pretty big storm. We got 8" to 10" of the white stuff depending on where and when you measured it; as it melted on the roads and other warmer surfaces. . . . more
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January 05, 2008 09:43 PM EST --
Today I took my dog "Santos" for a walk on a fine winter day. We ventured out because it is the warmest day we had in a long time. Today, it was 30 degrees with no wind, so it seemed like it . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:42 AM EDT --
it came ...
... silently
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November 18, 2007 04:53 PM EST --
Have you ever heard of the Swabian Alb? Probably not. It is a plateau in southern Germany, in the state of Baden Württemberg. At its highest points it is about 3000 ft - and that is plenty high for . . . more
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February 25, 2007 02:38 PM EST --
!!! BOOM !!! - REALLY BIG !!! B O O0O O M !!!
When the snow starts piling up in Tahoe, there is a huge risk of avalanches. So to prevent uncontrolled avalanches (yeah, . . . more
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April 11, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Janie and I live across the street from a large commercial bank, and this morning we observed evidence that an organization can get so large that common sense is lost on it.
This morning we woke . . . more
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December 16, 2007 10:02 AM EST --
Snow is falling
So soft and gentle
Not hurried in it's endeavor
Mother Nature is quietly painting her canvas
I wake to find that my world has changed
Stepping outside to experience . . . more
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May 09, 2007 04:28 PM EDT --
It Must Be Spring in Tahoe
Temperatures wildly flucuate. Some days are grey. Those are followed by a day with those crystal blue skies that happen in alpine regions. April showers, . . . more
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March 01, 2007 06:40 AM EST --
Yesterday we had snow fort building weather. My son took advantage. I see that over the years his fort building methods have evolved. He's now using an old wooden box to make snow bricks, and stacking . . . more
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January 16, 2008 12:33 AM EST --
My task for the last 3 weeks has been to direct the repair of flood damage on Highway 47 in Northwest Oregon. We have been hit by snow, rain, hail, and ice. The big guys sitting in warm, dry offices are . . . more
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February 25, 2007 06:26 AM EST --
*** W*E*A*T*H*E*R *** R*E*P*O*R*T ***
... well folks.. those sure as heck aren't raindrops!
The storm two days ago left over a couple feet of the white stuff.
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January 20, 2008 01:36 AM EST --
Twin Beams of light penetrate the darkness
Illuminating the dark ribbon of road.
The wipers swish and I am warmed by the radient
heat and listen to oldies on the radio. Steadily my little . . . more
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February 27, 2007 08:11 AM EST --
I'm going to write something different now. Instead of writing about a book or a movie or energy therapy, I'm going to take a few minutes to write about my life. The reason I've decided to . . . more
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October 19, 2007 03:00 PM EDT --
Part II of Switzerland
By Marc Ethier
Gather Travel Correspondent
A laundry list, the nitty-gritty, on this yearlong World Tour:
Countries : 26
Friends visited : 16
. . . more
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January 08, 2008 12:02 AM EST --
Thursday January 3 was Andrew's 28th birthday. That day we drove from Denver to Steamboat Springs. The day was nice as we traveled to the time share house my dad has there. I took longer . . . more
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February 05, 2007 11:08 AM EST --
Five Things I Love About ... the Mountains:
I love living in the mountains. I have always lived in the mountains; or . . . more
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November 11, 2007 01:46 PM EST --
On October 23 of this year I drove through the Allgäu in Germany, into Austria, over Fernpass and Reschenpass, on into the Vinschgau and then to Meran in South Tirol, Italy.
It was an amazing . . . more
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