Loads of Snow

I don’t remember when the first snow fell this year, but this weekend we’ve had heavy snowfalls in Oslo. So if you are wondering, if we have enough snow to go skiing, I think the following pictures can speak for themselves…

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our mailbox

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our garbagecans (and my shadow)

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our car somewhere underneath all that white stuff

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our driveway after I shoveled a path last night

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porch and garden this morning

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part of our garden with car and driveway
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Michael trying to dig out our car
We never got around to put our skis on and go for a walk, because we were busy clearing our driveway. An unknown neighbor came to help with his motorized snow blower, but we were almost done. He and his wife invited us over for a cop of coffee instead. Luckily I had baked a cake this morning. So we went over and sat together for a couple of hours. Nice getting to know some people around here.

Yesterday, I helped a member of the choir move. With all that white stuff coming down from above, it was a hard task. It took him approximately 3 hours to get the van up the hill to his house. Sliding back, getting stuck, crashing the neighbor’s fence, smashing a rear light, getting pulled out by a rescue service…

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