Just a few days after Christmas, three intrepid cousins bundled up in their warmest gear, headed across the road and had a ball sledding to the water's edge. Chautauqua Lake had not yet frozen over, making for a picturesque, and very fun, afternoon.
Even though they had a wonderful time, I have to say that I greatly prefer this:
Over this:
"What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness." ~ John Steinbeck