We finally received much needed rain in the valley and snow in the mountains. It has been so dry since we had a nonsoon last summer instead of a monsoon. We walked this morning and I took pictures as we have not seen this much snow in the mountains since we moved here.
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We received quite a bit of rain here in the valley as evidenced by this sand trap on the golf course.
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This is the first time either of us has seen the Santa Cruz River run this fast with water from bank to bank.
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Lots of snow in Madera Canyon.
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Snow's quite pretty when you don't have to shovel it.
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Even Elephant Head had a bit of snow.
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We loved the rain. It makes everything look clean and smells so good, but now we're ready for it to warm up!
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