The story behind five of the day’s pictures — January 9, 2021

The sun was shining when I woke up today. As I stared at the reflections of light in the mirror, I told myself that I had to get up and get outside today. That was the motivation I needed to get out of bed on what I was hoping would be a rather lazy Saturday.

By the early afternoon, I still hadn’t left. My buddy texted me to say that the weather was going to…