Its expected to hit us here around midnight. Some of the private Hebrew schools our bus company has as clients have already closed their schools for Wednesday, but we have to watch the morning news to see if our school board will cancel buses. They have not since i have been driving, 4 years. The boards that surround us usually cancel, so we shall see, but i'm expecting to work. Nothing like trying to pilot 26,000 lbs and 52 kids to school in 30cm of snow.
I have a full tank and good boots, so i should be ok.:-) Dave On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Christine Aguila <[email protected]> wrote: > It was expected to start at 3p, but it started a half hour early. Schools > closed at 2p & they've already called a snow day for tomorrow. Last snowday > in Chicago was 1999. We could get anywhere from 10 to 2 feet of snow. Some > are claiming we're going to get 2-3 inches per hour. Worst time will be 9p > to 5am. Snowmobiles have been sent to the fire and police departments for > rescue capability. We're under a blizzard warning until tomorrow at 3p. The > winds are really starting to pick up. I have a feeling the winds will be > the worst part of the storm; Lake Michigan waves are supposed to be > enormous--I won't be able to get down there to photograph them. > > Since we have a snow day tomorrow, I'll be free to try for some pictures. > My big worry is power--sure hope it doesn't go out because I only have a > snort or two of scotch in the house. We're having brats and baked beans for > dinner. May make some carrot cake. And a movie for sure. > > Wish us luck! :-) > Big cheers, Christine from Chicago > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
