First dog watch, 2 bells (5:17 pm)
Poking around stores looking for an appropriate Christmas tree topper (we still have not found an acceptable top decoration for our tree), we stumbled across the Pirate Monkey Nutcracker:

Also, here's a picture of our back deck, and the icicles hanging down from the roof:

Afternoon watch, 4 bells (2:19 pm)
First, go see this picture. Notice the CompUSA in the background. I wonder why they're not around any more…
Afternoon watch, 4 bells (2:07 pm)
We have several more inches of snow today (between six and eight), it's been murder trying to get around. My in-laws picked us up in their four wheel drive Rodeo and dropped me off at work. Better late than never. Lorien's out delivering Christmas cookie and snack cheer, since we've been closed off at home so much we took to baking.
Forenoon watch, 6 bells (11:00 am)
FAIL
