Snow Day!

It took a few days, but the snow they predicted finally showed up. We're getting about 2-3 inches in downtown Portland, which is highly unusual here. Accidents abound and the tv stations believe the light-falling snow is a blinding blizzard.

They won't use salt on the roads out here because they're afraid it will ruin the environment, so instead there are dozens of accidents and the metro area shuts down. Personally, I think it's pretty, so here are some shots:

Seeking shelter from the storm.