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Winter takes hold

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With this latest.snow fall. ., a plow truck makes its way. up the Weld Road in Wilton. Jim Knox/Wilton)
With this latest snow fall, a plow truck makes its way up Weld Road in Wilton. (Jim Knox/Wilton)
(Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
(Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
Maine's lovely birches takea beaten with our early December winter. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
Maine’s lovely birches take a bow under the weight of heavy snow. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
This tough little grouchy guy is really sick of the sleet mixed in with his food. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
This tough little grouchy guy is really sick of the sleet mixed in with his food. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
But those long shadows on show up North in Stratton are spell binding. The lake beyond the long shadows is Flagstaff Lake. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
Long shadows in the snow lead to Flagstaff Lake in Eustis. (Jane Knox/Belgrade Lakes)
Holiday cheer reflected in a window. (Deelight Zitzelberger/Farmington)
Holiday cheer is reflected in a window pane. (Deelight Zitzelberger/Farmington)
(Kelly Smith/Farmington)
(Kelly Smith/Farmington)
(Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
(Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
(Donovan Buck/ Belgrade)
(Donovan Buck/ Belgrade)
Freshly fallen snow on Snow Pond in Belgrade. (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
Freshly fallen snow at Snow Pond in Belgrade. (Donovan Buck/Belgrade)
Down from the High Country; Bus driver Colleen .Kirksey for RSU 9 slowly works her way down from Weld on another snowy, misty day in Wilton. (Jim Knox/Wilton)
Down from the high country, RSU 9 bus driver Colleen Kirksey slowly works her way from Weld on another snowy, misty day in Wilton this week. (Jim Knox/Wilton)
Puffed up mourning doves keeping warm in the snow. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Puffed up mourning doves keeping warm in the snow. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Balancing act on a slippery feeder pole. Half of all tries end in falls or jumps which don't faze these acrobats one bit. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Balancing act on a slippery feeder pole. Half of all tries end in falls or jumps which don’t faze these acrobats one bit. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
A flock of bluejays have been daily patrons of our feeders now that cold weather is here to stay. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
A flock of bluejays have been daily patrons of our feeders now that cold weather is here to stay. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Cloud like snow surrounds an American Tree Sparrow.  (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Cloud-like snow surrounds an American tree sparrow. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Long rows of wood for the long winter ahead. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Long rows of wood for the long winter ahead. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Red squirrel watching snow fall. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Red squirrel watches the snow fall. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
An American Tree sparrow enjoys the snow-free perch of an empty corn-block feeder.  (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
An American tree sparrow enjoys the snow-free perch of an empty corn-block feeder. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Snow covered trees are a welcome sight after days of rain. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
Snow covered trees are a welcome sight after days of rain. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
It's my turn. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
It’s my turn! (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
A dark and snowy night. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
A dark and snowy night. (@jane naliboff/Chesterville)
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8 Comments

  1. Thank you all for sharing these gorgeous photos, nice to enjoy them poolside in North Fort Myers!

  2. Again, thank you for sharing your great pictures. The snow is lovely, from my chair!

  3. I am tired of the freezing rain and snow already and the first day of winter has not arrived yet but I sure do enjoy all the lovely pictures posted here each week as it helps to brighten the day for me. Thank you to all for the pictures

  4. Deelight, thanks for this enchanting image of light. One good image says a thousand words. Less is often more!

  5. I’m a first time commenter…but frequent viewer of your beautiful pictures! Love them. My Mom is in Wilton and we talk about them.

    Love the train track one.

    That one of the candle on the sill however, looks like a fire waiting to happen –decorative ‘tinder’ right near by too.

    Thank you for posting such beautiful images.

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