Funny thing is, we are getting similar weather here and are thinking how lucky we are for the mild weather.
Bill On Thu, 20 Feb 2020, 8:10 pm John, <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > Forecast is for 1 - 3 inches with temperatures falling into the low 20s > (F). > > I had to go out earlier to walk the doggy. It's very wet snow, getting > slushy > underfoot on the sidewalks & on the streets, but if it gets as cold as > they say > it will it's gonna' freeze. > > Temperature is right at freezing now, but with an 8 mph wind out of the > North > Northeast the "wind chill" is already down to 26° (F). Will be down to > where it > feels like the low teens by morning when I have to take the dog out again. > > I've got YakTrax to go on my Vasque hiking boots in the morning, so I > should be > fine. > > https://www.rei.com/product/760280/yaktrax-walkers-traction-system > > > https://www.vasque.com/mens-hiking-footwear/breeze-iii-gtx-07190.html?cgid=mens > > I'm fairly snug. Got plenty of firewood under cover on the front porch to > fuel > the wood-stove. Got an electric blanket & a down comforter and if the > power goes > out I can slip my little "organic heater" under the blankets. > > I even have a generator to power my Mr. Coffee. Bought a gas stove today > to be > delivered in a couple of weeks. I've got sense enough not to drive in this > crap > if I don't have to and I try to stay prepared so I won't have to. > > Only downside so far is I just learned "unsalted, organic, free-range > chicken > broth" makes a terrible tasting warm up beverage when you've just come in > from > the cold. > > I'll take a picture if it's still around in the morning when I finally go > out. > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.