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i love the building in the center.
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still with the heeled boots, and thinking umbrellas protect from the snow ;)
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the invisible man's house...
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a snow flap...
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the sled riding hill - with a cleared path in the middle in order to safely walk back up the hill!
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cyclists are hardcore!
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my little snowman in front of ye olde trip to jerusalem - 1189 AD.
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when i walked passed a couple hours later, someone had added and very happy little snowman friend!
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3 comments:
It is 70 degrees in Austin right now...
I recently heard that the term "sled riding" is unique to Cincinnati becasue it is the English translation of the German term.
Apparently, everyone else calls it "sledding".
i knew "sled riding" was a regional term. i found this out as a teenager when i silenced a shocked crowd of my peers from around the midwest who exclaimed they had never heard anyone use such an "old-fashioned" term for sledding.
i hadnt heard the german language connection though - that's interesting! thanks!
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