Summer is finally here! Hooray! Here’s where we’re having lunch and dinner and hanging out after dinner. I’m even dragging an office chair out and working at the table during the day.

I saw this beauty yesterday on the edge of the dam.

The southeast at sunset.

In case you didn’t know, 10 degrees is really too cold to traipse around the woods taking pictures. I did it anyway because I wanted to catch the morning light.

Snow and ice are melting everywhere, so I went down to the wet weather waterfall to see if any water was falling. It’s still pretty well frozen – there were just a few drips. It’s 50 right now and it’s supposed to get cold again tonight, so maybe there will be a frozen waterfall here…

This is the driveway from the dam, going up the hill toward the house. Gary got the truck stuck on this hill this morning, but then he got it out. This is under the snow on the driveway – solid ice. So we’ve got 3 inches of ice, covered by 4 inches of snow. That’s…