Snowy Day Post: Spectacular Mt. Rainier Sunrise

Posted October 29th, 2011 | Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment »

A quick little post on this snowy October Saturday (!?!):
Every so often we get to see a Mother Nature put on a spectacular display. Natural phenomena paint the sky and the world around us with colors almost too rich to be true. This is one of those instances:

The shot below is of Mount Rainier near Seattle, Washington. Every once in a while, when the light is just right and the cloud layer sits just below Mt. Rainier’s summit, early risers get the treat of seeing Rainier cast a shadow across the sky right at sunrise.

Image via http://www.komonews.com/weather/blogs/scott/132629943.html

Check out more images at http://www.komonews.com/weather/blogs/scott/132629943.html.

Now to go find my snow shovels… (seriously, shoveling in October?? I think there might be some hot chocolate in my future).