Tags: winter

Magical snowflakes

I found this short film by Joe Simon on The Owl Diary. Joe Simon is a wedding cinemetographer who lives in Austin, TX. He wanted to capture the abnormal snowfall in Austin and came up with this lovely little film. The forecast can’t make up it’s mind on whether or not it’ll snow here in [...]

Snow days were always some of my very favorite

I’ve been hearing from so many how they’ve had enough of snow and winter, but I absolutely love it and haven’t had enough! I wanted to share these photos with you to remind you of the beauty of snow and winter. So many of my friends keep telling me about all the snow they’re getting [...]

Freezing in Zürich

I went to Zürich between Christmas and the New Year for the first time. I’ve driven past it many times and flew into the Zürich airport, but I’ve never had the chance to actually walk in the city. It’s hard to believe that Zürich is Switzerland’s largest city. Most big cities that I’m used to [...]

Starry night lights

Switzerland’s Christmas lights are some of the most simple and beautiful lights I’ve seen. They are vertical wires with lights that dangle from cables strung from building to building. It creates a starry night effect. In some parts of town, while walking directly under them, it feels as though you are in an indoor small [...]

Illuminated world

Welcome back… to you, to me, and an overall welcome to anyone new to my blog! And welcome 2011; here’s to a fantastic year! I’m very much looking forward to this year. There’s so much information I can’t wait to share with all of you and I know I’m going to learn so much at [...]