0000. I marveled over this pattern the night before. |
0001.Our deck, after 2' of snow. |
0002.After we dug out cars, husband got rid of some of this, as we were worried about the weight - deck is 20' up. |
0003.Our next door neighbor's front yard. |
0004.Early afternoon, still pristine. |
0005.Our front yard after dumping some shoveled snow. Not sure what dog is going to do in terms of going potty at night now! |
0006.Our van before I cleaned it off. |
0007.Looking east on Beechwood Blvd. |
0008.Looking west... |
0009.Across the street. |
0010.No plows on Beechwood Blvd. all night or even the next morning! |
0011. |
0012. |
0013.The snowman our neighbors made the night before! |
0014.The ubiquitous Pgh. parking space chair! |
0015.Luckily these trees in front of our house held strong. |
0016.The wall a block east of our house. |
0017. |
0018.View over the wall, looking toward Waterfront area. |
0019. |
0020. |
0021.A pencil set at top of stone wall for scale - I measured w/ my hand, 18"! |
0022. |
0023. |
0024. |
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0026. |
0027. |
0028. |
0029. |
0030. |
0031. |
0032.Downed power line. |
0033.Cars turning around. |
0034.Even this big 4 wheel drive truck got stuck! |
0035. |
0036.Police tape cars ignored. |
0037.There's a car under those branches! |
0038. |
0039. |
0040.More heavy branches. |
0041. |
0042.This guy had to cut out branches before clearing off snow! |
0043. |
0044. |
0045. |
0046.No biking here for a while. |
0047.My boot, not even all the way down on the pavement! |
0048.Nice clean car. Now all they have to do is dig it out! |
0049. |
0050. |
0051.My son Hunter and friends walking back from gas station with snacks... |
0052.Don't often see a taxi on our street! |
0053.Example of car roof snow mushroom! |
0054. |
0055.The 'devil' car!! |
0056.Shady Ave. Ext. |
0057. |
0058. |
0059. |
0060.The trees have been dropping snow since last night...we've all gotten caught in them! |
0061.Digging... |
0062.and digging |
0063.and digging...lots of sore Pgh'ers tonight! |
0064. |
0065.Sun come out... |
0066.This poor woman only had a dustpan to dig out her car! But a neighbor lent her a shovel eventually... |
0067. |
0068.Ivy coming back from walk to Giant Eagle with her stash! |
0069.Sawyer and Scott and another car turning around... |
0070. |
0071.My soy boy! |
0072.He was a trooper in the snow! |
0073.Broken branches. |
0074.Neighbor's house. |
0075. |
0076. |
0077.Just loved the branches and snow patterns. |
0078.Next door neighbor's front yard. |
0079.Our skinny hemlock, we kept shaking snow off it all night, to keep it from breaking. |
0080.Street near our house, good sled riding street w/ this much snow! |
0081. |
0082.Beautiful sky over our house. |
0083.Scott on his 23rd round of shoveling! |
0084.Our van before I cleaned it off. |
0085.Scott dug us out. |
0086.Hey, a snowplow, finally, at 4pm!!! |
0087. |
0088.Sawyer inside taking a snow break! |
0089. |
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0091. |
0092. |
0093.Our young neighbor Wyatt decided to go sled riding at the park! |
0094.In his snow boat!!! |
0095.Meanwhile, the kids made a snow tunnel, next to our house! |
0096.Never thought we'd see a snow tunnel on Beechwood Blvd! |
0097. |
0098. |
0099. |
0100. |
0101. |
0102.Ivy and Sawyer :-) |
0103. |
0104. |
0105. |
0106. |
0107. |
0108.And off goes Wyatt... |
0109. |
0110.He's such a funny guy! |
0111. |
0112. |
0113.We were all laughing so hard at his determination, and creative approach to getting his snowboat... |
0114.to the park!!! |
0115. |
0116.Guess he decided not to drag it... |
0117.LOL!!! |
0118. |
0119.And still more shoveling... |
0120. |
0121. |
0122. |
0123. |
0124. |
0125. |
0126. |
0127.How many times did this happen this weekend??? |
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0129. |
0130. |
0131.Bo, wanting out to join in the fun...he LOVES the snow... |
0132.Sun going down... |
0133.I cleaned off both cars, while sun was out... |
0134.So it would melt any snow. |
0135.Light is changing now. |
0136. |
0137. |
0138.Catching last sun of the day off trees, facing east. |
0139.Facing west, clean cars at least. |
0140.Ivy and Quinn shoveled 2 driveways and made $12! |
0141. |
0142.Jean snowshoeing. |
0143.Girls heading home. |
0145.Wyatt's snow boat... |
0146.is looking like it took a bit of a beating! |
0147.Crazy, this is on the east side of the neighbor's house! Away from the prevailing wind! |
0148.Guess there was no mail pick up/delivery today!!! |