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

[David Andrews]

Yes, I am in MN and your sister is correct!!!

Dave

At 07:44 PM 12/8/2013, you wrote:
>You are in Minnesota, righ Dave??
>My sister lives in Minneapolis and said it's been pretty miserable!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David
>Andrews
>Sent: Sunday, December 8, 2013 7:37 PM
>To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Freezing and very bad weather hoping our NFB FAMILY
>
>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.