Yup. By tomorrow morning it's supposed to be an actual -11 degrees F, with a
windchill of -50. I can't tell you how excited that makes me.
Paul Braun
Certified Music Junkie
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life.". -- Berthold Auerbach
> On Jan 5, 2014, at 16:05, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr !
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
>
>> On 1/5/2014 3:59 PM, Paul Braun wrote:
>> Well, yes, I realize getting snow in the Chicago area in January isn't
>> necessarily a big deal. But we're getting hit pretty hard right now.
>> The county just closed all of the county roads, and I just got email
>> that the hospital just called "Code White," which means a snow
>> emergency. However, I'm not sure that I can even dig out to my car to
>> try and get in if I had to. We live in a condo with an enclosed
>> courtytard, and it tends to trap the wind and snow during a blizzard
>> like this. Right now, it's three feet deep in spots. If they haven't
>> come to clean the sidewalk on the other side of our gate yet, even if I
>> dig out up to the gate, I can't open it to get out. Oh, sure, you say,
>> "He has a garage. Isn't that what they park cars in?"
>>
>> I've heard that rumour. I find it a novel idea, and one of my life's
>> goals is to empty enough stuff out of my garage to actually give it a
>> try one day.
>>
>> Meanwhile, I'm really, really, REALLY missing my Subaru right about now....
>>
>> http://zone-10.com/tope2/main.php?g2_itemId=10438
>>
>> Not great art, but I put on a jacket and was standing at my front door
>> in my pajamas with my hand and the E-M5 out just far enough into the
>> blowing snow to grab a couple of quick shots.
>
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