Winter 2022-2023, in New Mexico

For this one we have to harken back to late 2022. Just as the sun was going
down, after a day of drifting and intermittently wet storm cells, this beautiful
weather 'comment' performed the 'period' for this day's sentence.

In mid-January, winter finally became insistent that we
finally admit that, 'yes Virginia, it is really winter', even here in
New Mexico.
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Late January the Gila NF is teasing us with the taunt, we're gonna get ya yet!
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Well, winter finally wearied of the hollow taunts and gave us 3-4 inches of partly cloudy mid-February
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Well, not long after that, 'winter' retreated back to the Gila, and left us alone for the remainder of the winter season
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Before the snow all retreated to deeper into the Gila, we had this beautiful alpenglow event beginning March
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