Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
When i grew up in NE they used cinders that were from the culm piles of what was left over prom processing mined coal. They often caught fire & produced cinders Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Tue, Feb 2, 2021, 7:16 PM Curt Raymond via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I wonder if t

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
I wonder if they don't want salt because there isn't that much sky water to begin with."The solution to pollution is dilution." Around here the grass right on the edge of the road has a tough time until about July... -Curt On Tuesday, February 2, 2021, 6:15:39 PM EST, Dan Penoff via Merced

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
It is. Been to the Meteor Crater. Nice to see once. Sunset Crater, Wupatki ruins, Arizona Snow Bowl, Grand Canyon, seen it all. -D > On Feb 2, 2021, at 9:55 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > It’s pretty amazing how that meteor just missed the visitor center > > --FT > Sent fro

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Nope, no salt. Volcanic cinders from cones around the area. City says no salt, bad stuff. -D > On Feb 2, 2021, at 3:54 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 05:54:04 -0700 Dan Penoff via Mercedes > wrote: > >> I’m in Flsgstaff, AZ this week helping youngest son get moved. The

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Craig via Mercedes
On Tue, 2 Feb 2021 05:54:04 -0700 Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: > I’m in Flsgstaff, AZ this week helping youngest son get moved. They > just had a huge snowfall (for them) and it’s quite messy. Raining and > 50s on Monday, so a lot of it is melting. > > Nice to see no salt used, just a lot of c

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
It’s pretty amazing how that meteor just missed the visitor center --FT Sent from iPhone > On Feb 2, 2021, at 11:42 AM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > If you have time visit the Meteor Crater Natural Landmark in nearby > WIndsor. https://meteorcrater.com/ > > And of course the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
If you have time visit the Meteor Crater Natural Landmark in nearby WIndsor. https://meteorcrater.com/ And of course the Petrified Forest, which is desolate and beautiful this time of year. On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 7:54 AM Dan Penoff via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I’m in Flsgstaff

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-02 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’m in Flsgstaff, AZ this week helping youngest son get moved. They just had a huge snowfall (for them) and it’s quite messy. Raining and 50s on Monday, so a lot of it is melting. Nice to see no salt used, just a lot of crushed rock put down for traction. Real fine stuff. Makes the roads all cr

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
It started right on schedule too, they said noon and when I looked outside at lunch it had started. We got downgraded, at one point they were saying max of 17" for us, now more like 14 max, I guess the storm moved off east a little. Its pretty cold so the snow is mostly dry and fluffy, supposed

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
Been borderline freezing with alternating rain/snow here for the past week. About 2" of mushy snow on the ground right now. Saw a car off the road last night during a snow squall. 4 patrol cars, a fire truck, a recovery truck, and an ambulance in attendance. Seemed a big response for a car in the

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
yes the forecasts have been all over the place. Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 1:32 PM Andrew Strasfogel wrote: > Just glanced at the radar. I predict that forecast will get upgraded to > massive snow shortly. > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 1:26 PM Dwight Giles > wrote: >

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
Just glanced at the radar. I predict that forecast will get upgraded to massive snow shortly. On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 1:26 PM Dwight Giles wrote: > Our forecast here 3-3" but there will be rains here so could be really > messy, > Dwight E. Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 1:1

Re: [MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
Our forecast here 3-3" but there will be rains here so could be really messy, Dwight E. Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 1:18 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > *Today's storm is moving right on schedule — some parts of Mass. could see > 18 inches of

[MBZ] OT: Doomsday in MA

2021-02-01 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
*Today's storm is moving right on schedule — some parts of Mass. could see 18 inches of snow* Today’s storm system is currently moving right on schedule, with snow moving through the area before a main thrust of heavier bands this afternoon. There could be several inches of snow on the ground by ea