This was about an hour before our power went out |
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Scott went out and cut down some branches that were resting on the electrical wire. (The ice made the branches sag because they were so heavy.) |
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We had a campout in our living room to stay warm |
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The grass in our front yard, covered with ice |
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The tree in our front yard, covered in ice |
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The tree in or backyard, leaning on the electrical line again, after several of the branches snapped from the extra weight of the ice. 😬 |
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Our old house... Normally the crepe myrtle stands straight up, but the ice makes the branches too heavy |
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The view from our front door |
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"There is beauty in it ... But also great danger." -- Grand Pabbie (from Frozen) |
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Here are the fallen/broken branches that we collected from our crepe myrtle trees at the old house |
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Finally for sale! |
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Scott trying to cut down some of the problematic tree limbs with help from our neighbor, Floyd, and moral support from our other neighbor, Russell. (We have really great neighbors.) |
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Here are all the limbs that were collected at the new house |