tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post160378377589553337..comments2024-03-27T05:30:07.368-04:00Comments on The More, The Messier: A PauseSuburban Correspondenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11488916572135296650noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-33980304140793180452016-01-27T13:29:04.024-05:002016-01-27T13:29:04.024-05:00We never saw a flake up here. Thinking about a pau...We never saw a flake up here. Thinking about a pause kinda makes me wish we did though....Leannehttp://www.tiredmama.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-64489644179947381922016-01-26T19:36:37.909-05:002016-01-26T19:36:37.909-05:00I was out and about town by Sunday morning with my...I was out and about town by Sunday morning with my 15 passenger van. I have mud and snow tires on my van and traction control.<br />We dug hubby's Camry out by Sunday night. We got my car out late last evening.mommeeof10https://www.blogger.com/profile/03611832953435781430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-89602084921244803992016-01-26T17:24:01.772-05:002016-01-26T17:24:01.772-05:00This is the kind of snow day I'm looking forwa...This is the kind of snow day I'm looking forward to when we move!<br /><br />And it's awesome that your son has the entrepreneurial spirit. That boy is going places! Gigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05467164195744234746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-88474853226679684752016-01-26T09:45:20.445-05:002016-01-26T09:45:20.445-05:00Take heart, Amy! This will be it for the winter. M...Take heart, Amy! This will be it for the winter. Maybe that's why we like prolonging it a bit.Suburban Correspondenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11488916572135296650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-5303289691505811792016-01-26T09:30:36.020-05:002016-01-26T09:30:36.020-05:00I love that your kid cleaned up while cleaning peo...I love that your kid cleaned up while cleaning people out. Shoveling IS hard work! sounds like you enjoyed your free time in the storm.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-3014477859805122722016-01-26T08:17:07.511-05:002016-01-26T08:17:07.511-05:00This nicely confirms my theory (just emailed to my...This nicely confirms my theory (just emailed to my traveling husband; I drove him to BWI Monday morning and it was fine if you know how to drive in the snow) that people around here would rather have the excuse to halt real life for days than insist their tax dollars are used by people who have bothered to learn what to do with snow. RI could probably balance its budget by charging to teach mid Atlantic plow drivers how to use the darn things. I'm just shaking my head. And the federal government closed again. I mean, a day or two of clean up, fine, but....Shaking my head. {cranky + confused New Englander}amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02429539000041713324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-13016563327718646042016-01-25T21:41:37.031-05:002016-01-25T21:41:37.031-05:00That is the most beautiful use of the word "c...That is the most beautiful use of the word "caesura" ever. <br /><br />We didn't get too much snow here, but just enough to make the drive to the SAT on Saturday morning a sloppy mess.<br /><br />Come to think of it, the word "caesura" might have been on that test.Common Household Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03715969218648104267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-10504570770260044472016-01-25T21:17:26.552-05:002016-01-25T21:17:26.552-05:00We still have three feet of snow on our street. No...We still have three feet of snow on our street. Not one plow in days. Your son would make so much money if he lived in my neighborhood. Everyone is willing to do anything necessary to clear the road.Idenanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-61884175411941517152016-01-25T21:11:39.327-05:002016-01-25T21:11:39.327-05:00I wish we had snow here! Not power-is-out snow, ju...I wish we had snow here! Not power-is-out snow, just enough to make work close down and make me stay home.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13384130778135859102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29186394.post-84467014214988010272016-01-25T21:00:13.111-05:002016-01-25T21:00:13.111-05:00But for now, we have this wonderful snow-filled ca...<i>But for now, we have this wonderful snow-filled caesura in our lives, where all that matters is dry mittens and hot cocoa and walks along car-less streets between towering banks of snow.</i><br /><br />That is one of my favorite memories of childhood: a big snow, walking on tall snowbanks where the parking strip should be, sledding down steep hills, cocoa and mittens and snowpants. Glorious! <br /><br />Interesting link, thanks! Karen (formerly kcinnova)https://www.blogger.com/profile/08965093440928340819noreply@blogger.com