Snow! Where? On the tele! Having lived the first half of life in the Northeast, and the past twenty-plus in the not-so-Northern climate of North Carolina, snow has taken on a very nostalgic quality. Today's NFL games made me absolutely giddy. (My eldest daughter can vouch for my exclamations on regular five minute intervals. Full-on blizzard on the TV, with accompanying roaring fire In the oven The pint: Local brewery Fullsteam's Winter Ale