New York really dodged a bullet over the weekend. The amount of snow was substantial but within normal range of past blizzrds (if you can call a blizzrd normal.)  I didn't know my building owned its own CAT (more of a kitty-cat, really) until I looked out my window on Sunday and saw it working the parking lot. A few people still missed work, but, ( Read more... )

Last Friday, much of New York City was in full retreat in the face of a snowstorm threatening to bury much of the Northeast.  The forcast was for flurries throughout the day with the real snow in the evening hours. My boss left work shortly before lunch. Some people with real handicaps didn't come in at all. I left for the nursing home and arrived ( Read more... )

I've completely lost count how many snow, flurries, sleet and ice storms we've had this past week. I haven't shopped for food since last month. Don has cancelled tap class three weeks in a row and I don't blame him. New York in the winter is no place to walk with the aid of a cane.

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