I took these pictures one morning when I went out to get the newspaper and there was more snow on the ground than at any point previously during my three years in Asheville. The above photo is of AB and Kitty's house across the street and the one below is Steve and Karen's new house next door.

Abner really comes to life in the cold. In the above picture he was standing staring at Spencer trying to goad him into a faux attack during a play session at Biltmore, and the shot below is of Abner in hot pursuit after Spencer took off running.