The sound of winter here in Dallas are sirens. Last night, through this morning it rained, sleeted and snowed.
From 0500 till about 08:30, emergency services screamed every 30-45 minutes. Now it's about every 90 minutes.

I chose to work from home and not even deal with traffic. Things should be better tomorrow, besides I'm still in the
swing from ( Read more... )

No calls; I slept as normal people do. Four down, three to go.

The snow is melting at a good pace but there’s plenty of carnage with downed trees/limbs and power outages.

There was one notable casualty that’s hit me particularly hard: Rahr Brewery's roof collapsed.
Poor Rahr, things don’t seem to be going their way.

Now to bide my time until the ( Read more... )

No calls; I slept as normal people do. Three down, four to go. Last night’s datacenter work finished quickly
- just two hours and everyone’s happy that the loose ends are gone.

Grim and Frostbitten Chicken-fried Kingdom
Record snow hit Dallas starting early this morning and is still going [about 10 inches] and there’s little use for the damn stuff
as ( Read more... )