[Blindtlk] Freezing and very bad weather hoping our NFB FAMILY

[David Andrews]

We hit 10 below zero the past couple nights.  It went up to 15 
degrees today, and felt like a heat wave.  Snowing now.

Dave

At 02:45 PM 12/8/2013, you wrote:
>At about four o'clock this morning Pacific Standard Time, it was seven
>degrees above zero Fahrenheit here in Vancouver, Washington.
>
>Mike
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ray Foret
>Jr
>Sent: Friday, December 06, 2013 4:09 PM
>To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Freezing and very bad weather hoping our NFB FAMILY
>
>Well, where I am, still barefooted of course.  It's warm enough just now,
>but, down in these here parts, the winter tends to be wierd.  Don't like the
>temperature at the moment, just wait five minutes and it will both rise and
>drop according to your liking and all in the same day.
>
>It's still fairly warm now, but, come tomorrow, jacket weather I think.
>Yep, in these parts, it just gets plain wierd.
>
>Back when I was growing up, you knew what to ware when.  Nowadays, you just
>don't know anymore.
>
>Maybe even heater weather tomorrow night.
>
>
>Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
>built-in!
>
>Sincerely,
>The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!
>
>On Dec 6, 2013, at 5:57 PM, Ericka Short <ericka.short at wi.rr.com> wrote:
>
> > So far on the South Eastern WI/IL border we're ok.  Just cold.  I haven't
>been out at all today and we don't' have many plans besides church for the
>weekend.  We will get snow Sunday afternoon  through  Monday.  Some way it
>will be 3-9 inches and others are saying more.  I'm more concerned about the
>lake effect which is heavier than the  regular snow and this could really
>pile up.  Good thing I live to shovel!  Why doesn't the south prepare for
>all the ice?  I hear about  electricity being  out due to the  ice.  I
>thought most wires were underground these days and the ice wouldn't affect
>power that much.  Makes me glad my NLS player is charged! Good weather for a
>book readfest.
> >
> > Keep warm and don't forget to double up on the scarf!  It really helps.