Thursday, January 21, 2010

Choosing Winter

originally published at blogs.sun.com/pdiamond Mar 21, 2006 - still true (more so?) today (even though spring has NOT arrived just yet, and it has rained for 40...er 4 days and nights:

With spring having arrived, after a weekend skiing at Squaw Valley, I am reminded of why I have lived in California for many years, and would not move back to NY for all the ...(fill in the blanks).

Here we get to choose winter, and when spring gets here, it gets increasingly unlikely that our weekend plans will get rained out. Maybe that seems pretty trivial or superficial to some, but I'm sure there are others (5" of snow in Indianapolis today?) who appreciate this point.

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