[Rhodes22-list] Not to be outdone...snow

Steve Alm salm at mn.rr.com
Fri Dec 31 16:01:16 EST 2004


Anne,
Believe it or not, we don't have a spec of snow here in the Twin cities.  A
couple days ago we hit 50 degrees--the week before hit -17.  Where else do
you get a swing of nearly 70 degrees in one week?  Not that I'm complaining,
but I'm starting to worry about low lake levels this spring.
Slim

On 12/31/04 6:52 AM, "anima13" <anima13 at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> Rob,
> We got about 12 inches and on the first day 11 of the county's 12 plows
> were in the ditch (the first layer was ice) Then most of their resources
> went to the folks stranded on the freeway for over 14 hours. then came
> Christmas. So no real plowing got done until Sunday and Monday. because of
> my
> 'lay of the land, I had a huge drift over my drive. I really had no need to
> go anywhere.
> In Minnesota, this would be an everyday occurence and life would hardly have
> a blip, but here.........
> Anne
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org]On Behalf Of Rob Lowe
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 8:09 AM
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Not to be outdone...snow
> 
> 
> Anne,
> Not to pick, but you call that snowed in?  How much snow did you get?  I
> don't even start up my tractor to plow my driveway until it's about 4 inches
> since both my vehicles can get through that much snow.
> 
> Rob Lowe
> S/V Getaway
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "anima13" <anima13 at bellsouth.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2004 7:28 AM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Not to be outdone...snow
> 
> 
>> Oh, well,
>> Here are my photos out the back door at sunrise on
>> the first day of my snow confinement. Total confinement was
>> 128 hours.
>> Anne
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