Want to see the "mother of all" snow curls? Do you know what a snow curl is? Maybe you know it by another name, but if you live anywhere where there is a lot of snow during Winter, you're probably familiar with them. Snow falls and lands on the roof. Maybe the weather warms up and the snow slides off the roof. But if it doesn't warm up, and instead turns colder, the bottom layer of that snow … [Read more...]

Here's a picture of the back of our woodshed. The way the snow curls down like that looks so cool. We were astounded our first winter here - we grew up on the Coast which means lots of rain but not a lot of snow. Our house here in the Cariboo has quite a steep roof to help shed the snow. But we had never heard that moment when all that snow lets go and slides down the roof! S cared … [Read more...]