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I feel like all of my posts lately have been about the weather, but since it's barely the start of break, I'm avoiding references to school.


I measured it at 12 inches, but a lot of was blown around yesterday. This morning it had a nice crunchy crust over the top. Poor Keavy wasn't quite sure what to make if it and spent a few minutes hopping around trying to figure out how to potty without getting snow in bad places.

The blowing wind formed drifts on the roof and apparently formed a little ice roof in the corner. Kinda cool to look at it and wonder how long it will last? It's snowing again. Earlier this morning it was nice, fluffy and fat flakes. Now it's small, hard, icicle particles - probably creating more ice on the roads.

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