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"It was the Beast of times, it was the Wurst of times...."

Jan 30, 2007 14:24

"To be or not to be -- that is the gezornenblatz...?"

After very strange fall and winter weather, Minnesota is back to typical late January weather. How cold is it? Last night, the Foletta-cat led me to the fireplace and requested _restart this, please_.

It's clear and in the single digits, just in time for the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. In years ( Read more... )

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marmelmm January 31 2007, 10:10:55 UTC

I'm still trying to decide whether or not I miss full-blown winters (the mountains west of here keep NW Arkansas relatively blizzard-free when the rest of the area gets socked in). On the one hand, little snow to deal with. On the other hand, two inches of snow around here is like a foot in Philly in terms of traffic paralysis...

snow driving retooned February 1 2007, 06:35:58 UTC

Even here, the first snowfall of the season has nearly all the drivers relearning snow driving, and driving badly as they relearn ( ... )

Re: snow driving marmelmm February 1 2007, 10:26:42 UTC

Hee! Slow and steady wins the race.

My drive home last night was routine. I just kept to a steady 40 on the interstate (which was fairly clear as the snow was all powder and was blown clear by traffic) and shook my head ruefully at the occasional idiot in the ditch.