[geeks] anyone in NH?

Shawn Wallbridge swallbridge at franticfilms.com
Fri Jan 10 14:07:58 CST 2003


James wrote:

> At 12:49 PM 1/10/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>
>> On Friday, January 10, 2003, at 12:19 PM, James wrote:
>>
>>>>   Hey man...you still willing to pick this beastie up for me?  It's 
>>>> getting about time for it to be moved.
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes.
>>>
>>> I can only offer detached-garage storage cause the cellar garage 
>>> door is under 5 feet of snow. Expect freezing temps. Does that work?
>>
>>
>>   Works for me.  I'll get you the address.  I owe you a big one for 
>> this.
>>
>>   Did you say FIVE FEET of snow?!
>
>
> Yes, five feet of snow AND COUNTING! We should get another 10~15 
> before the season is over. We had permafrost (snow that doesn't leave 
> till spring) before Halloween. Its been a tough winter. 2 years ago it 
> was the same story, 18 feet before spring. I live in a squeeze between 
> two mountains (Keersarge and Ragged) but I am not in the valley and 
> have good altitude. We get dumped on by every passing cloud. 30 miles 
> away in Concord they have bare grass 2 months before we do.
>
> In related news, I have discovered the joys of snowshoeing and am in 
> the market for a pair. I had no idea how much fun it was. Now, the 
> reason I tried snowshoeing is because my pontoon boat *was* under a 
> vinyl and pipe canopy. The canopy failed to shed its snow in the last 
> big storm and collapsed on my boat. I had to borrow snowshoes from 
> someone at work just to reach the sucker. I will be continuing the 
> boat dig-out this weekend.
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Hehehe. We had +7C temps here two days ago. I am pretty sure it was a 
record. Then this morning it's -15C with windchill taking it down to -35C.

shawn


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