It's old news, but...

... it snowed here. We awoke on Sunday to about five inches of heavy, wet snow. Beautiful.

Newer news (plus an inadequate photo)
Longtime M-mv readers know how much I love crows. Imagine my delight this year: A crow family is nesting in a large tree in the next yard over, and they spend most of the day swooping in and out of our yard for food, twigs, and amiable chatter.