[DeTomaso] NPC RE: Snow.

[Sean Korb]

I think it's all a plot to make Vancouver warm.

sean

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Jim Hendrickson
<chendric at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> One of our Canadian friends on the S2000 forum went through that last
> winter. He had to shovel the snow off his roof a couple of times. Last we
> heard, he was complaining about "168 inches of Global Warming" in his back
> yard. That's about 4.25 meters. I'm glad that our big snow in Georgia this
> year was 2.17 inches.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of Lynn Wall
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 12:25 PM
> To: hemipanter at hemipanter.se; detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] NPC RE: Snow.
>
> Goran,
>
> I HATE SNOW so I feel for you.
>
> Now for another perspective.  I am not at home right now (Park City, Ut
> 6500' elevation) or I would send you pictures that would scare the #$%@ out
> of you.
>
> During the winter I have a constant 3-5 feet of snow on my roof.   I have
> had ice dams that are 4' thick on some edges and extend out over the edge of
> the roof 2'.  I consistently have icicles that reach well in excess of 10'
> (the longest we measured was 18'.  I have pictures of snow over 8' tall next
> to my driveway and my mailbox is mearly a hole into which the mail person
> slides the mail.
>
> My neighbor had a sheet of ice slide off their roof and go straight through
> their deck, joists and all.  It was still under their new deck on July 4th
> of the following summer.
>
> I know that the weatherman is talking directly, personally,  to me when he
> predicts more snow in April and May.  I don't hate anybody but he comes
> pretty close.
>
> Finally, if you have not had the chance to dig a newspaper out of your snow
> blower, you are really missing out.  That is one of two times, that I am
> aware of, that that the laws of physics do not apply (the other being me
> falling on roller blades).  I have tried everything and it still takes 2-3
> hours, more on Sunday. I do not understand how so much material can be
> crammed into one tiny space.
>
> If you want to read something really funny try the attachment below.
> Somebody sent this to me about 1 year after I moved to Park City and I
> laughed so hard I cried -- then I just cried.
>
> http://www.theduffinsincanada.com/diaryuncut.html
>
>
> Lynn
> Spending 6 months a year polishing cars instead of driving them
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
> Behalf Of hemipanter at hemipanter.se
> Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:34 AM
> To: detomaso at realbig.com
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Snow.
>
>
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