It is bad when having a lunar eclipse on the winter solstice is about as good an explanation for why our test equipment is working again as any other ( Read more... )

20-30". That's not a misprint. They're talking about this storm breaking records.

It's not bad yet, but man.

So a week ago I was all, "Oh hai, internets, I can not has gall bladder but doin' ok," and then I went quiet, at least on LJ. I am still doing just fine and healing up nicely. Unfortunately I may have lost some of my capactity to digest milk products. :/ I can still do small amounts of yogurt just fine, but my favorite sort of tall latte made me ( Read more... )

The snowstorm did, in fact, set records. Officially, 21.1 inches fell at the airport. However, it stopped Saturday night, which meant that we got everything dug out and cleaned up on Sunday (with help from the neighbors), which meant that I'm here at work today. :/ Drive in wasn't too bad, although one of the onramps I use really needed to be ( Read more... )

SNOW.

In potentially vast quantities. (Well, vast for Maryland. You Midwesterners are probably laughing at it. Although I'm thinking that once you get up to a foot, even they start to blink a little.)

As lirazel often says, it's not the snow so much as having to be an adult in snow, which means that you can't just hunker up somewhere until it all ( Read more... )