{"id":346,"date":"2008-03-09T17:12:12","date_gmt":"2008-03-10T00:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=346"},"modified":"2008-03-09T17:21:09","modified_gmt":"2008-03-10T00:21:09","slug":"weekend-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=346","title":{"rendered":"Weekend weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There was a lot of it.<\/p>\n<p>An interesting couple of days here with freezing rain, heavy rain, high winds, power outtage overnight,  a little snow and then some sun with everything still iced over.  Page on down and you&#8217;ll actually see my first flowers of the year, too.<\/p>\n<p>Frozen bittersweet berries. (<strong>Click images for larger view<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_bittersweetx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_bittersweetx500.jpg\" ALT=\"frozen bittersweet\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nGet up close and personal with the <a HREF=\"images\/frozen_bittersweetx2200.jpg\">2200-pixel version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rains Saturday pushed our little stream over it&#8217;s banks.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/flood_streamx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/flood_streamx500.jpg\" ALT=\"flooded stream\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was worried about how the beaver dam would hold up during snow melt.  I should have more confidence in their construction skills.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/dam_floodx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/dam_floodx500.jpg\" ALT=\"water over the dam\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fog over the ridge provided some\u00c2\u00a0drama.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_foggy_ridgex1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_foggy_ridgex500.jpg\" ALT=\"foggy ridge\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Frozen aconite flower bud ready to pop.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_aconitex1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_aconitex500.jpg\" ALT=\"Frozen aconite\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cyclamen in bud, but they&#8217;ve been in bud for about three months now.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_cyclamenx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_cyclamenx500.jpg\" ALT=\"Frozen cyclamen\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some sun on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_benchx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_benchx500.jpg\" ALT=\"bench in sun\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gratuitous doggie pix, Fred:<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/fred_bottle_treex1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/fred_bottle_treex500.jpg\" ALT=\"Fred and bottle tree\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And Jade:<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/jade_willowx1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/jade_willowx500.jpg\" ALT=\"Frozen cyclamen\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Close up of the willow in the background above to give you an idea of how much ice is coating things.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_willow_cux1200.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_willow_cux500.jpg\" ALT=\"Frozen cyclamen\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snow-capped monarda and some more bittersweet.<\/p>\n<p><a HREF=\"images\/capped_monardax1200.jpg\"><img ALIGN=\"top\" SRC=\"images\/capped_monardax250.jpg\" ALT=\"Snow-capped monarda\" \/><\/a><a HREF=\"images\/frozen_bittersweet2x1800.jpg\"><img SRC=\"images\/frozen_bittersweet2x250.jpg\" ALT=\"frozen bittersweet\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There was a lot of it. An interesting couple of days here with freezing rain, heavy rain, high winds, power outtage overnight, a little snow and then some sun with everything still iced over. Page on down and you&#8217;ll actually see my first flowers of the year, too. Frozen bittersweet berries. 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