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Winter Wonderland, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl.

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Winter Afternoon, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Like I said previously, it was lovely out. Who could look at this and not be awed by what’s right there in front of us. We are so lucky to live in such an amazing and magical place.

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Looking For The V

Looking For The V, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl.

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Winter

Winter, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. I like this one. Simple and pretty plain though it might be, it says it all about a lovely winter day. Crisp blue sky, trees with no leaves, and a bird flying above.

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Snow Drops

Snow Drops, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl.

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February Snow

February Snow, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. This looks like several pictures I’ve taken so far this winter. Same snow, different day. When I got home today it was still there. White. Covering everything. I’m whining aren’t I?

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Lingering Winter

Lingering Winter, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Anyone tired of all the snow besides me? I’m sick of it. Sick and tired. I can’t take it anymore. I think I’m going to go insane. … not really. I won’t really go insane from looking at snow. Seriously though… we have had snow since December 14. WithContinue reading “Lingering Winter”

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Barely Hanging On

Barely Hanging On, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Winter is still hanging on in Oregon. More snow yesterday. We’ve had snow at our place continuously since December 14. Amazing. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Branches

Branches, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. It’s snowed… again. This one was taken this morning with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Cold Tub, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Not so hot tub. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Hidden Red, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Red, peeking through. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Icicles

Icicles, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. These are always strange and beautiful.

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Deep, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Deepening snow. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Mr. Winter, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Mr. Winter at home. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Sun Breaks, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Sun breaks during the storm. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Snow Fro, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Snow capped railing at home. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Delicate Balance, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. More snow at home. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Baby It’s Cold Outside

IMG_5756_2, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Well… still snowing. The bad news…. we still can’t drive out. The good news… Mary and Martin braved the trek to Fred Meyer to replenish supplies and Stacia came as far as our driveway with two six packs of beer and another two six packs of root beer. NectarContinue reading “Baby It’s Cold Outside”

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Winter Wonderland, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Snow at home. Taken with the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT.

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Ice

Ice, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. The freezing rain came down last night covering what was at that time about a foot and half of snow with a half an inch of ice. Since then, this morning, it’s been snowing. And snowing. And… snowing. We keep looking out saying to each other… look, it’s snowing…Continue reading “Ice”

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Trapped

Trapped, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Day Eight…. We’ve been able to get out twice. Once early in the week and once, briefly, on Thursday. Thank goodness for that. Since then we’ve been unable to leave our house. The promised relief in the forecast keeps getting pushed back. We watch the news and check weatherContinue reading “Trapped”

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A Night of Snow

A Night of Snow, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Just took this and a few others a moment ago out the front door. The little thing that looks like ET in a weird hat is what remains of Martin’s snowman, Mr. Winter. He looks cold. Cold and sad.

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Mr. Winter

Mr. Winter, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. The snowman Martin built on our front deck. He sacrificed his new hat, briefly, to the effort. That and the pups bully stix. All items now recovered and returned to their rightful owners. Poor Mr. Winter is now suffering from a very cold head, has no arms,Continue reading “Mr. Winter”

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Riley

Riley, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Riley isn’t a huge fan of the cold and the snow.

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Cutting Down The Tree

Cutting Down The Tree, originally uploaded by Tokenhippygirl. Martin cutting down the Christmas Tree on our neighbors property. Doug is the best to let us get a tree. He used to have a Christmas Tree farm there and has long since given it up, but there were still some great trees there forContinue reading “Cutting Down The Tree”