I was driving home from work today, and I was about five minutes from home when *whoosh!* it started to snow. I mean, one moment I was driving and it was cloudy but clear; next, I could barely see for all of the snow. Of course, I live in Maryland, and. so. traffic. stopped. It took fifteen minutes to get home, during which time about a centimeter
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This is definitely a place where people obey the "milk, bread, and toilet paper rule." (Marylanders don't possess the common sense to buy water. We'd sooner have soda and milk.) Luckily for Bobby and me, the weather people were wrong (as usual) and called for flurries without accumulation, else people would have been lined up two days ago. As it was, the unexpected snow caught everyone off-guard and, of course, they were afraid to leave their homes to buy a twelve-pack of Charmin lest that centimeter of snow on the grass prove their demise.
And the idea of -10 makes me cringe. It was a relatively balmy 33F here today and I still suffered. I despise winter.
Thanks for the well wishes! I'm going to try to enjoy my day off the best that I can! At least get some things done.... :)
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Once I gave up on the idea of being fashionable and decided to be warm, winter is easier to handle. Boots, hat, big sweaters, thick coat, etc.
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Moving to Florida, Puerto Rico, or Europe, on the other hand...I can live with that. ;)
I would probably die in Minneapolis.
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