Thursday, February 13, 2014

As the Snow Melts...

Georgia becomes a very different place in winter. It shuts down. It becomes a strange, insular village where people huddle in their homes and hope that the power doesn't go down.

Celebration begins -- as it did today -- when the snow starts to melt. There was very little of it, but our state is so unused to the concept of real winter and its inconveniences that we shrivel up and hide until it is gone.

Today, I looked out my windows and snapped some photos of the scenery around me -- beautiful trimmings in sparkling white...melting...Then, I turned them into a rough, quickie video. That's what we do here when it snows.

Here it is:

Melting Snow (2)
https://vimeo.com/86662653