Thursday, March 26, 2009

Snow Day!

Blizzard hits Denver.
While most sane people ran for cover and warmth, a select few crazy people put on their boots and hats and ran outside with their cameras. I am proud to say that I am one of those crazy people.

Annnd, you get captions today.


A robin takes a moment to gather body warmth on a snowy branch of a budding bush during Denver's biggest snow storm of the year on Thursday, March 26.

Christina DeValencia takes shelter under her umbrella from the intense spring snowstorm that hit Denver on Thursday while she waits for the lightrail to take her home.

Downtown Denver Business Improvement District worker James Biggs fights to keep up with the falling snow on the 16th street mall in Denver.

Snow blanketed Denver on Thursday, March 26, causing delays and cancellations around the state. Forecasters say the storm could drop as many as 19 inches on the metro area by the end of the day on Friday.

Sam Moore and Justin Mullaney try to keep warm while waiting for the lightrail during a spring snowstorm that hit Denver Thursday.

The snowstorm that ravaged Denver didn't stop these two members of the Rocky Mountain Classic NCFCA Speech & Debate from competing at Metro State College of Denver.

A big blue bear watches enviously as people take refuge in the Colorado Convention Center during a spring snowstorm that hit the state on Thursday.

Billy Miller lays down salt at a low income housing unit outside of downtown Denver on Thursday, March 26. Miller says that his job is to shovel snow for people who don't have the ability or the time to do it themselves.

Snow blanketed Denver on Thursday, March 26, causing delays and cancellations around the state. Forecasters say the storm could drop as many as 19 inches on the metro area by the end of the day on Friday.
Sam Moore marvels at spring snowflakes as they blanketed Denver on Thursday, March 26, while waiting for the lightrail to take him home from work.

A worker from the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District struggles to keep up with falling snow, Thursday, March 26, on the 16th Street Mall in Denver. The spring storm caused over 300 flight cancellations at Denver International Airport, schools across the state closed and the National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for the Denver metro area and surrounding eastern plains through Friday morning.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Nice job. Glad I'm not there. I'm truly ready for Spring!