1/13/09 Tuesday 3:00 pm:
Now the wind has blown over the trash cans and they're in the street, causing a traffic hazard. They still contain some random garbage inside which will probably make its way out into the neighborhood.
1/15/09 Thursday
This plastic bag seems comfortable here. Despite some wind and snow, it's remained here several days. It may be frozen to the ground. Or, any frozen moisture may have made it too heavy to blow away at the moment.