2015_ Blizzard

Boston has set records during this stretch include: - Record 30-day snowfall: 94.4 inches from Jan. 24- Feb. 22, 2015.. we beat the record of the Blizzard of '78 when I first moved to Boston of 58.8 inches.  Incredibly, this 30-day total would be the third snowiest season!
Photo by: J. Towner
 
 
Temperatures were below normal for weeks, not days. Now that it's warming up, meaning staying in the 30's and not dropping below 16 you start to notice all the trash that people threw all over the place.  Somehow people seem to think that the snow will cover everything from cans, to papers, and crap everywhere...  forgetting about snow eventually melts only to expose all the trash.    But, hey.. let's enjoy the beauty of the white stuff in the above photo.  Ahhhh.

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