One of those winters

Apparently it’s going to be one of those winters.

Because it didn’t start early I didn’t expect much. After all, this is Montana. It gets cold here and it snows every win-ter. Some winters just happen to start much earlier than others.

This one didn’t. October was balmy. November was mild. It wasn’t until December that it began to snow in earnest and get cold.

By January folks who usually stay all winter were talking about heading to warmer climes.

Barb and I postponed our Christmas trip to Livingston until last week because of the weather, and the flu our grand-children were figh...