It was miserable cold much of this last week. Several pairs of socks and multiple pants on cold. I didn’t walk nearly as much as I normally do. Still no trouble finding people out and about.

Couple holding hands while walking

I could have loaded this post up with pics of people shoveling snow, but I was preoccupied with my own shifts of shoveling and work.

Adults, children, and a golden retriever standing in front of the Connecticut State Capitol

Instead, enjoy the cute dogs embedded in this proof that people spend time outside in New England during winter at places other than ski resorts.

Two cyclists riding through park

Person wearing mask and winter coat walking

Guy walking with snowboard behind Arch

Two people walking four or more adorable but yappy small dogs

Woman with giant dog walking in front of church

Two people walking through park

Woman walking small dog