See the pretty town with their new white roofs

Just a dusting so far. But my inner eight-year-old is still hoping for school closings.

As promised, Stollen cars.

First cruise ship of the season arrives: The Crystal Symphony (in rather choppy seas!)

The Racoons @ Fringe Block Party: Killers Meet Coldplay, yet I liked them a LOT. http://is.gd/2z3VX

Blue Violets playing at the Fringe Block Party: Concrete Blonde meets Ringling Sisters! Nice.

Me as a “MadMen” avatar. You can make your own at http://bit.ly/59sii - I think it's groovy, daddy-o!

Reminder: "Terror of Tiny Town" on Turner Classic Movies @ 11pm PT/2am ET! All-midget musical western! What more do you need to know?

New picture of Matt Smith as the 11th Doctor ...

Just got to say "bon voyage" (in Japanese) to the departing Emperor and Empress of Japan, who were here on vacation. Cool!