For a magical day or two, Seattle was a wintry paradise.

Our little tarragon plant idiotically chose this moment to send up shoots. The little plants were very cute in the snow, though.

Ice-encrusted flowers and leaves in the neighborhood:

Magical sideways icicles:

…and how they came to be sideways (poor top-heavy plant!):

Then it rained for a couple days, and all the snow was washed away. You wouldn’t even know it was ever here, if you suddenly teleported into Seattle.

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