A Tale of Two Seasons

Those of you who view my pictures on flickr may remember this picture:



Well, that's the view of Lake Winnebago from last March.

Here's how it looked two weeks ago:



What a difference a few months makes! Prior to moving here, I had only seen Oshkosh in the winter [although I did not experience truly severe winter weather]. The first time we drove over the Fox River on one of the many local bridges, I freaked out because the water was moving . It seemed unnatural to me :-)

Here's another nice view of the lake, also from Menominee Park, which is a really, really nice spot and one of the biggest local parks: