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.
>
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