Santa Claus is Comin’ to Town

I’m sometimes amazed at how creatively some artists can re-interpret an established character.  Thought I’d post some examples while I’m snowed in:

SANTA:SENSEI by =kandoken on deviantART

Barbarian santa by ~NuMioH on deviantART

Steampunk Santa by ~CyborgNecromancer on deviantART

Super Santa? by ~my79spirit on deviantART

Merry Christmas!

Update: Cross-posted at 4komatose.com.

We’re snowed in!

This is the view from my front door (more or less).

Ok, actually it looks more like this:

That snow drift covering the entire front yard also covers my front porch.  It wouldn’t be out of place in Minnesota, but here in Portland, OR it’s a little unusual.

Update: Snow accumulation on my neighbor’s shed:
Update II: Better picture of the shed to give a better idea of just how much snow is mounded on the roof:

Update: Cross-posted at 4komatose.com.