Mary P. wrote: > OK, you're on! When do I leave??! ;-)
You are welcome anytime! > In all seriousness, this obviously has a lot to do with what one is used to. > Personally, I'd take winter in LA in a heartbeat, but, despite what I wrote > about Wisconsin being the epitome of All Things Cold, I'd give a definite > "pass" to, say, Fortuna, ND. <g> Yes! Mags' mention about Winnipeg - I always feel chastened by the Canadians ;-) I recall a friend who spent a winter working in Banff, Alberta who and said her tear ducts, nose and mouth would freeze the moment she walked out the door. Wally's mention of Patagonia - I always figured if there are penguins around - we are talking serious cold! I heard a CNN report yesterday that Spain is getting snow everywhere including on the beaches! Mike in Barcelona may well be having a "White Birthday" weekend. ;-) > --Leaving in a bit for my 8th annual Christmas in New Orleans and the Gulf > Coast of Florida. "I'm dreaming of a sandy Christmas". . . walking up and > down the beach with my coat buttoned up. That sounds wonderful, Mary! Kakki, bucking up to venture outside in the "cold" to go shopping ;-)