Some of you may have seen a picture that I posted in "The New England States" here, showing how Walt & I put the boat up on stands for the winter. If not, here's a shot of what it looked like back on November 29:

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It appears we called it correctly for today, Dec. 10th., we got our first snowstorm of the winter:

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The tomb has been sealed! It was a small storm by New England standards, only about 4". But we've got more coming this week and most of the ponds and lakes have a full coating of ice now. Three months to go!