Well, I thought we were finished with these tedious weather posts. But, at about 9:30am today Ivi sent along her photo under the title, “Snowy in Seattle!”. 
Looking out the window, we saw that snow was falling here, too. And it kept on, all day long. At about 3pm, we struck out for 103 to make a milk and bread delivery. Then, over the next two hours, until arriving back home at 5pm:
Some of my email correspondents and I exchange thoughts and links just about daily on subjects probably only interesting to ourselves and perhaps best kept to ourselves. One such topic is economics, and keeping in mind that that is one of the potential degree alternatives under consideration by Nik, here is an analysis that is a bit heady and long-winded but quite interesting and provocative, and now seems relevant to current concerns that we all have.
http://qz.com/840973/everything-we-thought-we-knew-about-free-trade-is-wrong/