A Snowy February

Snow rainbow!

Sunset!

Garden

A Winter Wonderland

After a mid-January frost, the weather station reported absolute calm:

Knobby Moppe for Coffee and Crafts

IKEA's MOPPE Mini Storage Chest, stained and with knobs, a great storage item for Keurig K-cups and craft items:

Columbus Day Festivities: Garden Pumpkins and Burgers!

Ahead of our first snowstorm (for the 19th Day of Autumn), it was finally time to bring in the pumpkins:

And then, to commemorate Columbus Day, we couldn't decide on Italian, Spanish, Latin American, or North American food, so we Columbus Burgers (hamburger with mozzarella and Italian salsa fresca):

A Sampling of Garden Produce

Melon, basil, sugar snap peas, strawberries, chives, banana peppers, red onions, and Chioggia beets!

We have also started harvesting a good crop of tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, and eggplant with a number of ominously large pumpkins ripening beneath the leaves.