Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-20 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:23:37PM -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: My sister and her fiancé live in DC, but they're here for the weekend. We're hoping they'll be able to fly into BWI tomorrow as planned, so they don't miss work on Tuesday. Good luck! Well, they made

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-18 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 03:44 PM 2/17/03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/16/2003 10:37:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I never had to. I think if there were more than X snowdays ( I can't remember what X is) then we would have to make it up. But we never exceeded

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-17 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 2/16/2003 6:04:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? From looking at the radar it looks like this storm is covering all the way from Illinois to the east coast. We got over a foot in NY. Started last night

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-17 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 2/16/2003 10:37:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I never had to. I think if there were more than X snowdays ( I can't remember what X is) then we would have to make it up. But we never exceeded X. In New Jersey where I grew up the schools are

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-17 Thread Jim Sharkey
Bob Zimmerman wrote: We got over a foot in NY. Started last night around 6 It's still snowing here in Trenton, albeit only lightly now. My wife and I just spent about two+ hours digging out the car and the mini-van in anticpation of tomorrow. We also helped dig out some of our more elderly

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-17 Thread Erik Reuter
If anyone's interested, here are some (low quality) blizzard pics I took of and around my home in Somerset, New Jersey. http://www.erikreuter.net/2003Feb17_pics/ -- Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___

RE: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-17 Thread Reggie Bautista
Gary wrote: The problem with tornados here is that with the hills and trees, it is nearly impossible to see one coming until it is right on top of you. My last ditch safety plan is a manhole that is right outside of our door. Hiding in a closed room in this apartment is not an option. Have you

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:04:52PM -0500, Gary L. Nunn wrote: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? From looking at the radar it looks like this storm is covering all the way from Illinois to the east coast. I'm not stuck, but I'm at home in New Jersey and the snow is coming down

RE: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Jim Sharkey
Gary L. Nunn wrote: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? From looking at the radar it looks like this storm is covering all the way from Illinois to the east coast. I wouldn't call it stuck, as the family and I had no plans to do anything tonight or tomorrow anyway. We planned ahead

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Damon
Yes, I live in E. PA. Had to cut my GF time short today so I didn't have to drive in the snow. Couple that with the fact that I think I finally trashed the clutch in my car, its been a mediocre day all round. Except I have to shovel it tomorrow... The news report predicted 1-2 FEET of snow

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:04:52PM -0500, Gary L. Nunn wrote: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? From looking at the radar it looks like this storm is covering all the way from Illinois to the east coast. I'm not stuck, but I'm at home in New Jersey and

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Erik Reuter
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:23:37PM -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: Um, was anyone going to be going to school on Monday anyway? It's a holiday in many parts I think some people had the day off from work, as well. For those folks, just as well the storm hit on a holiday weekend, eh? Heh,

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 2/16/2003 5:19:32 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? ...as I'm sitting here in short pants and a tee shirt. Oh well, I'll get the heat in July etc. William Taylor

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:18 PM 2/16/03 -0500, Erik Reuter wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 06:23:37PM -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: Um, was anyone going to be going to school on Monday anyway? It's a holiday in many parts I think some people had the day off from work, as well. For those folks, just as well

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Damon
I never had to. I think if there were more than X snowdays ( I can't remember what X is) then we would have to make it up. But we never exceeded X. IIRC we had to make them up at the end of the year... Damon. Damon Agretto [EMAIL

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: snowstorm in the Midwest Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 19:29:33 EST In a message dated 2/16/2003 5:19:32 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone else stuck at home

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/16/2003 5:19:32 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone else stuck at home in this snowstorm? ...as I'm sitting here in short pants and a tee shirt. Oh well, I'll get the heat in July etc. Dan went outside for a

Re: snowstorm in the Midwest

2003-02-16 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 08:08:06PM -0600, Ronn!Blankenship wrote: Did you not have to make up snow days later on in the school year, on a Saturday or some day which would have otherwise been a holiday? I never had to. I think if there were more than X snowdays ( I