San Diego Christmas in PureView

If this was a movie, an appropriate line of dialog might be: “We’re not in Michigan anymore”.  With the weather and the snow, it was conceivable to get frostbite and snow at the same time.

All photos and videos are shot with a Nokia Lumia 1020 with music used under Creative Commons license for content found at www.jamendo.com

Let me show you the story in 1020 PureView….

As you can see, the weather wasn’t at all frightful and allllll kinds of delightful!   That’s 83 degrees, Fahrenheit.  It was HOT and there was talk of turning the air conditioning on.  I was really wishing that I had packed shorts, but I didn’t. ARG.

The strange thing is that there was still a “White Christmas” down here in San Diego.

You don’t believe me?  I have video proof.  Here is the trilogy.  All videos shot by yours truly with the Nokia Lumia 1020.  All music used  are allowed by Creative Commons license and I found the tracks at

Prelude to snow:

Let It Snow. Let It Snow. Let It Snow.  This is the making of the snow by the San Diego Ice Company.

Playing In The Snow. After the snow is made, everyone who didn’t grow up in it wants to play in it.

Now for some photo highlights.