real weather

well....
It seems like I am missing all sorts of good material. What with torrential rains, mudslides and a boil water order for 2 million people, and now the cold snap and a dump of snow (snow?!) in the Lower Mainland and in particular Vancouver. But I am not there, so no reports here. Instead, I am in Toronto, happily on sabbatical. (Incidentally, it is unseasonably warm here -- we are in double digits.) Next week I am off to Argentina...