Nancy Young wrote:

> On 12/9/2017 7:30 PM, Steve Wartz wrote:
> > Nancy Young wrote:
> >
> >> On 12/9/2017 6:35 PM, wrote:
> >>> This afternoon:
> >>> https://postimg.org/image/jq511t11x/
> >>> A few minutes ago, 4-5 inches:
> >>> https://postimg.org/image/rk5mmr65h/
> >>> I'll probably need to plow tomorrow.
> >>
> >> Snowed. Nothing to shovel but it's pretty.
> >>
> >> https://postimg.org/image/qk2x0uryj/
> >
> >
> > I like that tree, "pretty as a picture", as the auld saying goes.
>
> Thank you, it looked so pretty out the window I decided to venture
> out for a shot. Had to run it through a filter because it is
> black out.


I live in a town with many historic big old homes, the holiday lights are lovely. Also, we have these dim old - fashioned streetlights, so dim that I have a flashlight to aid my way down the sidewalks. But they are romantic - looking, especially in the snow:

http://evanstonnow.com/story/governm...may-be-dimming

A link from the above, I guess the lights are "Prairie - style" streetlamps:

http://www.prairiestyles.com/tallmadge.htm

"Tallmadge was also known for designing a street light in the 1920's that is still in use today in Evanston and Oak Park..."

Here's a pic:

http://www.lighting-gallery.net/gall...-tallmadge.jpg


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Best
Greg