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Posts Tagged ‘weather’
Of Weekends Snow and Blogs
18, Jan 2009What a weekend! Spent yesterday morning running errands, topped off by washing my it’s-not-supposed-to-be-white black car. I drove it immediately into the parking garage with a minimum of redirty-ing too, which is nice. Normally I’m all about washing my car so it looks spiffy, because I do love my car, but in the winter time [...]
Weather Challenge Update 2009
7, Jan 2009Today’s the first nasty weather day of 2009, and I had to update the Weather Challenge tally. Both the Weather Network and Environment Canada got it right again, so they both got one point each. It’s actually a real hodge-podge of weather, with everything from snow to freezing rain to rain to ice pellets. Thankfully [...]
With the Sunshine Comes the Crazy Drivers
26, Mar 2008I am the first to admit that this winter has been a tad tough on us Canadians, with lots and lots of snow. Thankfully it hasn’t been terribly cold here in T.O., but the snow has been relentless. We’re about 5cms away from breaking a record we set in 1939, if that tells you anything. [...]
Snow day!
1, Feb 2008Yep, it’s a snow day here in Toronto, and no, it’s not because we’re not used to getting any sort of precipitation. It’s because we’re supposed to get 15cms of snow in the next three hours, plus drifting & blowing snow with all the wind, and then some freezing rain this afternoon as the temperature [...]
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Rockin’ the Trivia
26, Nov 2007Tonight was my swan song at Melanie’s trivia league, where I was subbing in for one of her teammates who couldn’t play for a few weeks. This week I was totally rocking my questions, getting 8 deuces (that’s two points each), and narrowly missed on a 9th. The best round was the audio round, which [...]