At this point my camera began to give out. I was doing my best to protect it from moisture, but the snow was quite wet, and flakes kept sticking to my lens, even though I held something over the camera to keep them from falling on it.

Alley in Snow, Jan. 11, 2011

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And then another photographer showed up. She didn't have anything to protect her camera from the snow, which was doing its best to turn to rain. She moved around quite a bit, so it was difficult to get a good shot of her. The proverbial Sasquatch shot was about all I could muster.

The Photographer, Jan. 11, 2011

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The hawthorns, dusted with snow against a street light made for a beautiful sight.

Hawthorns and Cemetery in Snow, Jan. 11, 2011

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Judging by the trails of footprints in the snow in the vicinity of the Sentinel, I guessed that a number of people had been there in the snow before I had. But they were all gone.

The Sentinel in Snow, Jan. 11, 2011

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