Showing posts with label fireplace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fireplace. Show all posts

Monday, January 2, 2012

Snowstorm


Last night, in the midst of the howling winds of a winter storm, the power went out for several hours. A good excuse to have dinner by candlelight and a fire in the fireplace.

Could even work with the aid of candles:


Much contemplation of life-before-electricity, so utterly dependent are we . . .

This morning, we awoke to a blue-white scene (view from the office):


The power is back on, the tea is hot, and the snow falls outside while I resume work inside:


Are you back to work or school today, mm?