WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:02.410 align:middle line:90% 00:00:02.410 --> 00:00:05.180 align:middle line:84% This is my first trip to Arizona. 00:00:05.180 --> 00:00:09.070 align:middle line:84% And I've enjoyed sitting in the sun in the middle of January. 00:00:09.070 --> 00:00:11.938 align:middle line:84% But I thought that you people should 00:00:11.938 --> 00:00:12.980 align:middle line:90% know what you're missing. 00:00:12.980 --> 00:00:15.660 align:middle line:84% So I'm going to start with a snow poem. 00:00:15.660 --> 00:00:17.540 align:middle line:90% [LAUGHTER] 00:00:17.540 --> 00:00:22.240 align:middle line:90% 00:00:22.240 --> 00:00:25.860 align:middle line:90% "Weather Forecast"-- 00:00:25.860 --> 00:00:28.950 align:middle line:90% Somewhere, it is about to snow. 00:00:28.950 --> 00:00:32.520 align:middle line:84% If not in the northern suburbs, then in the west. 00:00:32.520 --> 00:00:35.520 align:middle line:90% If not there, then here. 00:00:35.520 --> 00:00:37.980 align:middle line:84% And the wind, which is camouflaged now 00:00:37.980 --> 00:00:40.530 align:middle line:84% by the perfect stillness of trees, 00:00:40.530 --> 00:00:45.510 align:middle line:84% will make some weather cock dizzy with its fickle breath. 00:00:45.510 --> 00:00:52.080 align:middle line:84% In the blood's failing heat, we wait for the verdict of snow. 00:00:52.080 --> 00:00:55.980 align:middle line:84% You bite into an apple with the sound boots make crunching 00:00:55.980 --> 00:00:58.740 align:middle line:90% through the first icy layers. 00:00:58.740 --> 00:01:01.590 align:middle line:84% The whites of your eyes are cold. 00:01:01.590 --> 00:01:05.580 align:middle line:84% The moons of your nails are frozen mounds. 00:01:05.580 --> 00:01:09.990 align:middle line:84% A single match striking against the bottom of a shoe 00:01:09.990 --> 00:01:12.530 align:middle line:90% is our only prayer. 00:01:12.530 --> 00:01:15.000 align:middle line:90%