human
Produce a detailed written description of a festive scene outside town with cottages, buildings, chimneys, and pines.
assistant
The trail dwindles away, soon overtaken by snow. Tall pines crowd closer around cottages almost buried in snow, pine needles and shadows cast by the trees' overhand. Chimneys over the peaked roofs of the buildings send out merry columns of smoke which dance in the gusts of wind.