It's a lovely day in The Springs-- temps near 60 and sunshine all day. Tonight, we expect a major winter storm to glance off this area as it rages from New Mexico towards Kansas. It will be cold here, but only about an inch or so of accumulated stuff on the ground--where NM expects a foot or more. My son's house has no television. This has been such a blessing: no raucous, dizzying barrage of shallow commercial exploitation of the season! It is the first time in years that I have felt at all... Sign in to see full entry.