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January and February in Philadelphia have been among the coldest and snowiest on record (even as western US had heat and drought).   ...

  There was plenty of snow to practice shoveling, so far well over 50 inches and more in sheltered places.   The key is to get new sn...

The pictures here do not show the reality of streets crowded with vehicles, drifts, salt & dirt and no place to park.  They show how be...

  Some of the parking lot drifts were 10 and 15 feet, high enough to build a real snow cave!   Even in a little snow cave, the ...

The woods above in the morning have a brownish tinge, whereas afternoon shots in the fields below are almost blue.  As the air became w...

  The line outside the women's bathroom at the opera was a better show than the show:  Die Fledermaus. A wonderful spread for late d...

The first two  weeks of January 2014 were not particularly cold.  There was even warm days with lots of fog. Around the middle...

Alan and Cyane's holiday greeting card to left. It is based on the poster shown below, which was put up to auction at Swann Gallerie...

  Homemade Christmas Pine Trees with an 'outcrop' of paper and leaves. To right, the Met Life building dolled up Christmas t...

These photos show a spectrum of light and precipitation conditions (often fluctuating around the freezing point).  The first shot was at ni...