Whew! Its been some seriously shocking weather these last two days in that 1) it’s been sunny and 2) its felt like spring with temperatures in the 50’s. As such, the snow has been melting like crazy, even in the shaded areas. The area of road in front of my apartment building may be clear for the first time since…
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Superbowl Commercials 2007
Was it me, or were the Super Bowl commercials rather weak this year. Bud Light Faceoff — one beer left and the two guys do Rock-Paper-Scissors for it. Har! Har Doritos: Crash — I’ve got my spicy Duritos in my car, I see hot chick, I have accident, she has accident. Oh yeah, that was clever. Blockbuster: Mouse — The…
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Snow Event #9 Part 4
No offense to the weather people, but they got it wrong…again. It was only supposed to get to 13°F today. Instead, it got up to about 25°. Because the wind was blowing, the wind chill made sure there was no melting of the snow. And the wind blowing has caused sections of highways to need to be plowed badly. So,…
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Snow Event #9 Part 3
We did get another light dusting overnight, but that is still far short of the promised 3 to 8-inches. Also, it was -14° when I started my vehicle this morning and -16° when I got home. Despite being bundled up, I thought my nose would fall off. Sheeze. So, I’m going to be a wuss and not go to my…
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Snow Event #9 Part 2
Bah! Another bust as far as I’m concerned. Other part south and east of Longmont may have gotten more snow, but the inch or so we got was it. Indeed, when I left the apartment at 17:30 to go to work, the snow had already stopped in Longmont and in Boulder. As I looked into the night sky after reaching…