Photo of the Week: Snow Puffs

Chain link fence covered in a thick layer of white fresh snow against snow-covered ground in the background. On a cold winter day in January.

Last week’s seven-inch snowfall in southeast Michigan brought a heavy layer of snow to our neighborhood. The kind of snow you want to get shoveling early, while it’s still falling. Because if you wait until it stops snowing, the snow it so heavy you can barely pick it up with a shovel. Though it’s perfect… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Snow Puffs

Photo of the Week: First Snowy Day in January

Snow-covered wooden pedestrian bridge over Fleming Creek, snow-covered plants, shrubs, and trees line the trail leading to and away from the bridge.

After a dull, gray, and rainy January in southeast Michigan with only a few days of sunshine, I was glad for this morning’s snow showers. The light layer of white snow brightened up the landscape and made it a lot easier to find bright red Northern Cardinals which stand out against the snow-covered branches. Until… Continue reading Photo of the Week: First Snowy Day in January