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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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Default Another snow storm for the midwest!! When will it end??!

Sorry I also needed to vent because we're due for another 4'' to 6''. Should be another enjoyable day on the freeways to work.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:31 PM
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Thats why I work from home on those days :D VPN access is a charm!

It all missed us today, supposed to get a bit tonight but nothing major.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:33 PM
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Must be nice. I get nervous driving on the highway with all the other a holes.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:37 PM
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No kidding, I will drive all day in snow, that doesnt bother me... the other crazies on the road are what bother me! Here is what I dont get. Living in MN no less, where people SHOULD be able to drive in snow. It will snow, and rush hour will be stop and go, 5 mph tops.... and people will somehow manage to not only leave the road... but end up hundreds of feet off in a ditch. Now that takes talent.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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looks like it's time to move.
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:43 PM
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My folks have been sending me emails and pictures of the weather back home, thank God for TDY's to SC. It is a rough 68 degrees and clear skies!
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 11:50 PM
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Yea I am personally sick and tired of the weather as well.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 12:03 AM
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Here in Moorhead it is been 20-50 below with wind chill. Why do I live here?
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:01 AM
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This is my first time living somewhere they get more than 2" a year... We've gotten several feet. I've had so much fun, especially when some moron slid through a left turn a took out my front bumper corner in a parking lot.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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man its been a beautiful 72 degrees all week mmmmm Nice
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:49 AM
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Originally Posted by CSUnited14
man its been a beautiful 72 degrees all week mmmmm Nice
stfu!!

Average of 30 degrees here, i'm sick, sore throat, inability to sleep, dried skin. I ____ing love cold weather.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 01:57 AM
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I moved from a warmer place (OK) 4 years ago, but it still got cold there, just not as cold and not for as long. I actually like having the seasons here, but this winter has been kind of nasty.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:00 AM
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Yup! This cold and snowy weather sucks. It's been a month since I've driven the Box...
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:08 AM
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Yeah, we got snow today and I get to travel out of town tomorrow in this -10 bs. Just makes me that much more anxious for Spring.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:11 AM
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yea i get to drive all year long also i can buy all summer tires lmao :D sorry guys to make fun but we do have alot of old people here :D
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 02:19 AM
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SPRING
WINTER
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 03:04 PM
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indiana got nothing again
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:08 PM
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2 Inches in Schaumburg becoming 6. Wish I was in Indiana.
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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Meh, we don't get hurricanes, tsunamis, earthquakes or killer bees... I can deal with snow.
Old Feb 13, 2008 | 01:08 AM
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^^^Hey Ian, you can have all the snow you want, this is why I wanna move to a warmer climate, like Florida...



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