Jeff, You know where I am, I can spit and reach Bull Shoals. Cold and nasty with snow showers. The White is running high with several units on. Your friend is in front of a fireplace I bet. LOL To keep this tying related, I will be tying some Peppers and Knitpikin Mayflies this afternoon. Who knows might even tie a couple of sz 20 Froggies. Tony --- Jeff Frye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Buck up, redneck. We have -6 windchill and are > covered in ice. Say you prayers for the folks in OK > and MO where tens of thousands are still without > power. My buddy is stuck in a cabin on the White > near Bull Shoals. Tough break, can't drive home to > KS and has to fish a few days until the roads clear. > There's a saying that doesn't have to be used often: > Ice and Ozarks don't mix. > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Jimmy D. Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 11:07:34 AM > Subject: [VFB] Bad, Bad Weather > > > > > > > Ice storm last night. All the live oaks are drooping > like weeping willows. > Power off and on. 27 degrees right now. More > freezing rain and much lower > temps forcast for this evening. This wouldn't bother > most of you guys and > gals in the frozen north. You know how to deal with > it, but most of us down > here in Central to Lower Texas, don't have a clue. > 1 inch of snow puts a > halt to all traffic. Schools close. Then there's > the ice, which is a killer. > We only have an ice storm about every 10 years, > thank the Lord. However, > the sun, what little of it is coming through the > clouds, has a solar effect > on the dark asphalt streets. They've all melted, > and are dry. Forecast is > for more of the same through tomorrow, with Snow > showers on Wednesday. > > > > The saving grace for us is that this is MLK Day and > most businesses and all > schools, colleges around us are closed. Can't go > fishing, > can't play golf, so, it looks like TV, reading a > Tony Hillerman tribal police > novel and tying some flies. Could be worse. > > > > JD > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail > beta. > http://new.mail.yahoo.com ____________________________________________________________________________________ Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the forecast with the Yahoo! Search weather shortcut. http://tools.search.yahoo.com/shortcuts/#loc_weather
