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Sleep is overrated
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Reged: 05/09/05
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Posts: 3989
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Loc: Waltham, MA
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Re: Time to seriously say "WTF?!!!!"
10/30/11 05:41 AM
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> > Same here. It's not even Halloween yet, and there's about 8" of snow outside and > > another 5-6" expected to come down. All this while I found out yesterday that I > have > > a broken ankle and am on crutches. If I lose power, I am completely screwed. Just > > hoping that the hurricane which moved through here in August knocked out the trees > > that could potentially fall on the power lines. I still can't believe what I'm > > seeing. > > > > Watching the news right now, and the weather guy is saying that this storm was > > actually Hurricane Rita down in Mexico, and when it moved up north it pulled in > very > > cold air from Canada and turned into a Nor-Easter of epic proportions. > > Nasty for a first snowfall. Lost power from early afternoon to 10:30. Now I've spent > the whole day sleeping, having no light and no car. I was just changing my desktop to > pure white to use the laptop as a light, and it came back on.
I can't even believe the snow I was griping about in my first post was just a prelude. It looks like mid-January outside my house right now. No power problems so far, but looking at the radar, we're not out of the woods yet.
Three weeks ago, it was 80 and I was riding my bike in shorts and a t-shirt. Unbelievable.
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