Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/25

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Subject: [Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?
From: r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor)
Date: Tue Jan 25 12:23:16 2005
References: <5.1.0.14.0.20050124120823.05225170@mail-aj.acpub.duke.edu> <5.1.0.14.0.20050124133639.051d58b8@mail-aj.acpub.duke.edu> <p06200729be1b047e501b@[131.142.12.152]> <A16D8E10-6F0D-11D9-B2EF-000A95798CF8@cwazy.co.uk>

Craig - Ah, yes, well, you do have certain advantages down there 
south of the Mason-Dixon line.  On the other hand, let me tell you, 
we REALLY appreciate Spring when it finally arrives.


>Y'all just laff it up about us in snow...and remember it's gonna be 
>55 degF here in NC tomorrow when you're still trying to find your 
>car in that snow bank that's the size of Lichtenstein...
>
>:)
>
>CZ
>NC
>
>On Jan 24, 2005, at 3:06 PM, Richard S. Taylor wrote:
>
>>I'll never forget my February drive from Boston to Florida in a 
>>wild snow storm (read that as heavy flurries, fellow New 
>>Englanders) and seeing dozens of North Carolinian's stuck in 
>>three-inch snowbanks at the side of the Interstate.  The only cars 
>>moving had NY, Conn., and MA license plates.
>>
>>>Hey, man, it's the best we can do 'round these parts.
>>>
>>>You may be amused to know that what you saw in those photos 
>>>resulted in hundreds of fender-benders and traffic nightmares 
>>>including a six-hour drive home for my lab tech (normally a 20-30 
>>>minute drive), most of which was stuck in traffic on an 
>>>interstate.  I think the final tally was as much as 2inches (5cm) 
>>>of snow in the worst hit areas.
>>>
>>>:)
>>>
>>>>I'm sorry Aaron, but you call that SNOW!?!?
>>>>
>>>>         Buzz
>>>
>>>_______________________________________________


-- 
Regards,

Dick
Boston MA

In reply to: Message from aaron.sandler at duke.edu (Aaron Sandler) ([Leica] Aaron's PAW2005 #4...and a follow-up to my flatbed scanner purchase.)
Message from aaron.sandler at duke.edu (Aaron Sandler) ([Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?)
Message from r.s.taylor at comcast.net (Richard S. Taylor) ([Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?)
Message from sdp35 at cwazy.co.uk (Craig Zeni) ([Leica] You Call that SNOW!?!?)