calei

1/6/14

I live on the Canadian border in northern NY. The past 10 years have been relatively mild (usually only a week of -36 ish temps) but the current weather reminds me of the stuff from my childhood. My school would not close for snow unless it was 2' an hour and we only had delays for cold if the buses wouldn't start.

1/5/14

Don't speed-shave or scrimp on the foaming agent. I would imagine most of those injuries were from bleeding.

1/5/14

I remember when this video was shot. Near Watertown, NY if memory serves (I live 30 miles north from there). I can assure you the idiots in that area make driving in snow as frustrating as possible. Part of the problem is the fact we are right next to a large military base where people who have never seen snow before…

1/1/14

Chow Chows are seriously the best. Especially as little fluff balls.

12/23/13

I shall, and eek! We got lucky because my sad owned a trucking company, he was able to grab a load of generators from Syracuse and buy us two (small one for the house, bigger one for the barn and animals) so we had enough power for the sump pump and fridge. Our furnace was a fuel oil/firewood hybrid and we also had a…

12/23/13

That's some heavy shit to deal with, but I am glad you didn't follow through. At least Jezzies are here for a listen if your therapist isn't currently.

12/23/13

I'm glad you made it through. I hope you find some help so you don't feel this way anymore.

12/23/13

Thanks! I hope it does as well. It's supposed to keep raining tonight, and I have to drive 90 miles south to Syracuse tomorrow for work. Eek. I remember the ice storm well, though I don't recall the exact number of days we were without power. 13-16 days, I think. I remember it started January 7th, though! (I was 11)
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12/23/13