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Subject: Re: It can stop snowing any time now
Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2025 17:36:46 -0600
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Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On 2025-02-16, Dave Smith <adavid.smith@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>> We dodged a bullet yesterday when they were calling for 6-8 inches of
>> snow but it turned out to be only about two inches. I didn't really need
>> to shovel out parking area but it took only a few minutes. It was
>> another matter today. We were supposed to get another 6-8 inches and
>> they were pretty much on the mark. Had it been cooler  and the snow
>> flakier we likely would have got that 8 inches, but for a couple hours
>> it was more like a frozen mist so there was less accumulation but what
>> fell was dense and heavy to push and lift.
> 
>> I went out to the barn to get my snow blower and the damned thing would
>> not start.  I gave up and figured it would wait until I was finished
>> shovelling and then it would start easily. While I was cleaning out
>> around the cars my neighbour was doing the lane and offered to clear the
>> rest of the parking area for me. I told him that now that we were done
>> the snow blower would start and that is exactly what happened. There is
>> probably some condensation in there that has frozen in the lines.  Once
>> it got warmed up it ran great.
>>
>> Good thing I had a hefty breakfast this morning. We had some back bacon,
>> peameal, a fried egg and some buttermilk pancakes.   My wife is
>> intrigued by this pancake mix. She wondered how much oil and egg it
>> needs. None. Just add some water, about 4 parts mix to 3 parts water.
>> They are surprisingly good.
> 
> Yesterday was gross.  Snow then rain then snow.  Looks like it totaled
> about 3 inches.  I went out this morning and did the snowblowing on
> nothing more than a bowl of oatmeal.  Now we're all set for the deep
> freeze arriving tonight.  A couple days of lows around 0 F and highs
> in the mid-teens.
> 
Yesterday was hot shower.  Smoke the pipe for a bit.  Rest.  Hot shower.

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