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I shove my cell phone up to my mouth and enjoy the reception here, as well as the view of Cima Dome in the distance

5858-cedar-canyon-road.jpg I turn down the little road off Cedar Canyon Road for a short break and watch the rain clouds approachThumbnailsThe moist clouds blow past; what first looks like a bit of pollen in the breeze are a few snowflakesI turn down the little road off Cedar Canyon Road for a short break and watch the rain clouds approachThumbnailsThe moist clouds blow past; what first looks like a bit of pollen in the breeze are a few snowflakesI turn down the little road off Cedar Canyon Road for a short break and watch the rain clouds approachThumbnailsThe moist clouds blow past; what first looks like a bit of pollen in the breeze are a few snowflakesI turn down the little road off Cedar Canyon Road for a short break and watch the rain clouds approachThumbnailsThe moist clouds blow past; what first looks like a bit of pollen in the breeze are a few snowflakesI turn down the little road off Cedar Canyon Road for a short break and watch the rain clouds approachThumbnailsThe moist clouds blow past; what first looks like a bit of pollen in the breeze are a few snowflakes

I send a couple of text messages, then change my outgoing message, to inform callers of my location. I haven't had any reception for a few days, so I'm late receiving a message from my partner alerting me of the cold weather that I'm experiencing.