serious

looking serious at their uncle's request

public space

Some trees did break.

In the coming days there will be calls for sidewalks to be shoveled.

I wish there was as loud a call for drivers to share the road, the public space, with pedestrians.
More snow pictures here and here

family

Walked into town for a movie with Robin, The Blind Side. Some families you are born into, some you choose. Both are good.

Kodachrome slides. Top image, Warrenton Virginia, Lee's Ridge c.1963, photo by LtC Bill Emory of his children. Bottom image, our father, summer of 1968, by me, shot out of the bus window.

grey

there will be broken trees in the morning

Slabtown

winter. Snowing hard in CHO presently. Taking refuge in the song of Slabtown amphibians.

Perdido

winter.
Looking down the road, this blog will suffer a regrettable change of address in March, it'll be moving to http://www.billemory.com/blog/

Brighton

winter

high water

Rivanna River.

The WaPo has a photo essay posted on the Anacostia River:
Here -- in the story of one smelly, trashy and sporadically beautiful stream -- is the unfinished business of the American environmental movement, 40 years after the first Earth Day.