Fall Sets In
Snow in Whistler Thu Oct 13th It may be wet and cold at sea level, but it's cold and snowy in Whistler. So we will put up with wet walks and a soggy dog, knowing that every cm of rain here is likely to be 10cm of snow upstairs! It may not stay if we get some warm days, but we live in hope! It also means the mountains opposite us, which saw the stubborn patch of snow on the tallest mountain disappear last week, are now covered in snow. We have had some spectacular sunrises but are facing the wrong way for sunsets. It also means we missed the Aurora Borealis light show north of Vancouver in Monday. Nick and Lizzie, who'd just got back from Thanksgiving in Ontario, also missed it. The view would have been fabulous from their rooftop deck. This morning the cloud cover was too heavy for a decent sunrise, but even the grey murk had its attraction. The last two mornings by comparison were stunning. The first from our lane (Smith Rd) looking a...