On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Scott, > Same newscasters here in Chicago. > > 'OMG we're gonna have a big winter storm. > Tomorrow we might have 2 or 3 inches of snow! > Be prepared for bad driving conditions!!!' > > Well what hell, we get 2 or 3 inch snowfalls > at least twice a month all winter. It's not a > big deal unless it's gonna be 12 inches or > an inch of ice under the snow. Why we've > even had 30 inch snowfalls. (Now that is > overwhelming.) But they still sound the > alarm at any piddling little storm!
My point exactly.:-) Dave > > Regards, Bob S. > > > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Scott Loveless <sdlovel...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 12/21/08, Bill Owens <wmbow...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hell, here in North Carolina, just the threat of any kind of frozen >>> precip causes a run on the grocery stores for milk and bread >> >> Add eggs and you have St. Louis. One of the morning show DJs was fond >> of saying "When it snows in St. Louis, St. Louisans make french >> toast." What irked me the most was that it snows there every year. >> Several times. The news people go on and on about how it's the worst >> snow EVAR and the sheeple make a run for the supermarket. Next >> morning they all drive to work anyway. >> >> Try Denver. You'd think the folks there would know how to deal with >> it, and the old timers do. The problem is that Denver is about 50% >> Texans. >> >> -- >> Scott Loveless >> New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA >> http://www.twosixteen.com/fivetoedsloth/ >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.