The drinking has yet to begin

Feb 06, 2008 18:17

The roads weren't too bad. Well . . . maybe they were. What was really fun was when the wind would blow the snow around so much that I couldn't tell what was road and what was air. Freaky. Oh, yeah, and then there were the drifts that I couldn't actually see because of the blowing snow (you know, that which causes drifts), that seemed like they ( Read more... )

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retro_rider55 February 7 2008, 00:21:57 UTC
Good to hear, hon; glad you're in one piece. What do you drive, again?

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sosoclever February 7 2008, 00:45:46 UTC
Thanks. I'm kinda glad I'm not bifurcated or anything like that, too.:-)

'99 Saturn SL, manual transmission, manual steering, front-wheel drive, badly in need of a tune up, but at least it's got new tires on the front end!

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shadoequin February 7 2008, 13:23:26 UTC
I, too, am glad you are not bifurcated, but I am also unreasonably giddy that you used the word bifurcated. I'm easily amused that way.

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sosoclever February 7 2008, 17:41:42 UTC
I really hoped someone else would be unreasonably giddy. It was the first thing that popped into my head, and I was inordinately pleased with myself for it.:-)

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nonabloch February 7 2008, 00:29:46 UTC
I am relieved that you are home, safe and semi-sound! :)

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sosoclever February 7 2008, 00:46:46 UTC
Well, the alcohol is yet in the bottle, and probably will stay there until the Things are asleep, so I'm more sound than I could be.:-)

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alice_bunnie February 7 2008, 00:36:43 UTC
Glad you made it safely! :)

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sosoclever February 7 2008, 00:47:30 UTC
Me too!

How are your storms?

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alice_bunnie February 7 2008, 00:52:29 UTC
We didn't get any here, though I thought we were supposed to.

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shadoequin February 7 2008, 13:24:24 UTC
Zoinks! Holy driving mess, Batman! I'm glad you made it through all that mess safe and sound!

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sosoclever February 7 2008, 17:40:47 UTC
Thank you. At least I wasn't going north on I-90, though, or I'd probably still be on the road. Yuck.

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