On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:04:23PM -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote: > The top of the snow drift against the house can be seen through the > glass screen door. It's about 6 feet high. Quite heavy. Actually, > extremely heavy. I stopped pushing against it before the glass on the > screen door broke.
Did you read LeGuin's _The Left Hand of Darkness_? I remember they had two sets of house doors, one on the ground floor for summer, and one on the second floor for winter. > 3) Go out a window and start digging. (It'll be a cold day in hell > before I... um... yeah. *sigh* Besides, due to a freak accident of > design, one set of windows opens onto a drop down the basement stairs > and the others are about 7 feet off the ground.) 7 feet? 6 foot drift? Perfect! -- "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.erikreuter.net/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
