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How's the weather your way? #3..... #162730 Dec 21st, 2007 at 04:53 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Absolutely freezing here. It is -30*C this morning...that's -22*F for the rest of you. 6 inches of snow yesterday as well. I'll take some pics outside at lunch time. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #162825 Dec 21st, 2007 at 05:58 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri thanks--that would be nice.--- ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... JunieGirl #162837 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:02 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,105 Likes: 1 Portland, OR; USA Wild Willy The Gnome Wild Willy The Gnome Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,105 Likes: 1 Portland, OR; USA The local (King TV) weatherman says it will be 432 degrees here today...

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Wild Willy #162838 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:04 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Originally Posted by Wild Willy The local (King TV) weatherman says it will be 432 degrees here today... 432? Man is that ever hot. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #162858 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:23 AM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,105 Likes: 1 Portland, OR; USA Wild Willy The Gnome Wild Willy The Gnome Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 4,105 Likes: 1 Portland, OR; USA Originally Posted by tamara Originally Posted by Wild Willy The local (King TV) weatherman says it will be 432 degrees here today... 432? Man is that ever hot. global warming?

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Wild Willy #162859 Dec 21st, 2007 at 06:42 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri thanks, I needed a laugh---- ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... JunieGirl #162869 Dec 21st, 2007 at 07:47 AM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire it was 14 when I got this morning. 8 inches of new snow posting pictures.sun was coming up cloudy though. my hedge and snow banks I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... ladyslipper #162880 Dec 21st, 2007 at 09:19 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada ................and your walking in a winter wonderland Nice pics, I gotta take a few also. Batteries are charging. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #162903 Dec 21st, 2007 at 11:59 AM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada kennyso The Man kennyso The Man Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada This weekend, our high is 8*C and there is rain on monday...guess we might not have a white christmas...oh well! Helping the world one seed at a time When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. Mary Ann LaPensee

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... kennyso #162905 Dec 21st, 2007 at 12:02 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Here's the snow...good thing winter only starts tomorrow... ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #162952 Dec 21st, 2007 at 05:30 PM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,621 The emerald city chermoni Ballard Beaver! chermoni Ballard Beaver! Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,621 The emerald city It looks like you're snowed in! Now I know why you like cleaning and keeping so busy, keeps you warm. Plant smiles, grow giggles, harvest love.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... chermoni #163120 Dec 22nd, 2007 at 05:54 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Winters are very long here...as you can see from the pics. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #163213 Dec 22nd, 2007 at 04:05 PM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Rosepetal Rosepetal Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Winter wonderland is right Tamara, enjoy your snow, I would too. Kindness is a language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Rosepetal #163224 Dec 22nd, 2007 at 05:36 PM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada kennyso The Man kennyso The Man Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada it's all ugly and grey and slushy outside. it was grey skis the whole day and lots of rain Helping the world one seed at a time When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. Mary Ann LaPensee

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... kennyso #163250 Dec 22nd, 2007 at 10:25 PM Jiffymouse Unregistered Jiffymouse Unregistered Originally Posted by kennyso it's all ugly and grey and slushy outside. it was grey skis the whole day and lots of rain that describes here, minus the slush. we've just had flooding yesterday, we had 5 dorm rooms flood and streets closed that haven't been closed once in the 12 years i've lived here.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... #163338 Dec 23rd, 2007 at 04:21 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire we are gray and raining off and on all day here. snow has not washed away by no means though :wink:After Chrismas it can though Can't wait to try winter sowing in January. I hope I don't get disappointed Last edited by ladyslipper; Dec 23rd, 2007 at 04:22 PM. Reason: hit wrong key I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... ladyslipper #163349 Dec 23rd, 2007 at 05:01 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Freezing rain out at the moment.......it's scary out there. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #163374 Dec 23rd, 2007 at 05:37 PM Jiffymouse Unregistered Jiffymouse Unregistered rain here, no freezing though, thank goodness. i feel bad for all you snowbabies

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... #163617 Dec 24th, 2007 at 08:49 AM Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri JunieGirl Frogger JunieGirl Frogger Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 46,843 Likes: 33 Southern Missouri Well no snow for Christmas Eve--and they are forcating none for Christmas Day. Clear & cold here: Prediction is: High of 41--low of 27 & While i am sorry for the little ones, since we will be doing a bunch of traveling these next 2 days--i am glad the roads will be passable. ________ Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain!! .....

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... JunieGirl #163889 Dec 25th, 2007 at 01:59 PM loz Unregistered loz Unregistered Sunny, blue skies and mid 40's on the Christmas day!

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... #163960 Dec 26th, 2007 at 05:36 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Quite mild here yesterday and today, some snow for tomorrow though. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #163972 Dec 26th, 2007 at 06:31 AM Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada kennyso The Man kennyso The Man Joined: May 2006 Posts: 3,540 Ontario, Canada It didn't snow yesterday but there was still snow on the ground...I guess you can say it was a white Christmas after all. very wild, reaching 2*C today so I'm guessing things will melt a bit, and they'll refreeze. we have snow planned for the next few days until friday so hopefully we get lots so I can shovel more walks lol the skies are grey right now but i think they might brighten up later Helping the world one seed at a time When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. Mary Ann LaPensee

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... kennyso #164005 Dec 26th, 2007 at 10:15 AM Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,621 The emerald city chermoni Ballard Beaver! chermoni Ballard Beaver! Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 5,621 The emerald city Today it's cloudy but doesn't seem too cold. Yesterday it snowed which was nice of it to do so on christmas day. Didn't last though which is just how I like it. Plant smiles, grow giggles, harvest love.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... chermoni #164184 Dec 27th, 2007 at 05:07 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Mild with 3 to 4 inches of snow to fall today... ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #164217 Dec 27th, 2007 at 06:22 AM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire 34 and cloudy here. Snow for this evening. I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... ladyslipper #164250 Dec 27th, 2007 at 09:37 AM Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b Rosepetal Rosepetal Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 1,805 Canada - zone 2b It's -5* C right now and supposed to stay down for a few more days. But no snow for us yet. Had a bit just before Christmas. Though we have no snow our pond is staying frozen and my boys can do some skating. Kindness is a language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Rosepetal #164539 Dec 28th, 2007 at 11:47 AM Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,750 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC Bestofour Patriot Bestofour Patriot Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 18,750 Likes: 31 Monroe, NC Since I got my rain gauge from Patunia we've had several inches of rain. It's raining right now. She broke the drought.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Bestofour #164570 Dec 28th, 2007 at 01:36 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania It sunshined all day here.39º here and no rain or snow...... I washed the dirty black car.....The salt roads coat it badly......We use salt up here when it freezes, and it doesn't do our cars any favors. b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164587 Dec 28th, 2007 at 02:52 PM loz Unregistered loz Unregistered I miss sunshine.... It was cloudy here AGAIN all day....just started to rain a cold rain about a half hour ago..... Could get snow flurries out of it tonight.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... #164607 Dec 28th, 2007 at 04:37 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Sad......It sunshined all day here, 39º and I washed my car......The salt doesnt look so good on a black car.............. PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164712 Dec 28th, 2007 at 08:17 PM Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire ladyslipper ladyslipper Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 800 New Hampshire sunshine here all day too. very pretty after last night snow. Suppose to be a mess here in the morning though. I am strong when I am on your shoulders, you raised me up to be more than I can be.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... ladyslipper #164796 Dec 29th, 2007 at 10:37 AM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada It's storming out again....another 6 to 8 inches by tonight. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #164842 Dec 29th, 2007 at 11:22 AM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Don't know how you get out for school there?????? Home schooling? b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164889 Dec 29th, 2007 at 04:34 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada It snowed the 8 inches and it's still snowing...... ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #164898 Dec 29th, 2007 at 04:44 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania Do they use snow blowers on your roads out there? b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164906 Dec 29th, 2007 at 04:53 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Huge snow plows and graders Barb. We've never had a winter start off this bad in many years. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #164914 Dec 29th, 2007 at 05:03 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania My goodness............I am glad your on the flatlands. We have hills and valleys and it does drift in deeply......So I do see part of what your in for...... However we all survive. b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164918 Dec 29th, 2007 at 05:07 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada We have hills and such also, there are times when the snow plows get stuck from the storms. It's hard to explain how bad our weather gets because we are used to it but to others it's unbelievable. DD had an exchange student at her school from Mexico, she went back home two weeks ago...she couldn't get used to the cold.. ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... Sunflowers #164934 Dec 29th, 2007 at 05:20 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania dodge Hot Rod dodge Hot Rod Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 21,848 Rural - Western Pennsylvania I see what you mean......My sisters and brothers all live in town, and they can 't take the weather like I do......we go out in it daily. I have to go get the mail and news paper..About 250 feet away from the house, and either you go out or you dont get the paper and mail..LOL However comes spring and summer and I am the envy of the family.. I like outdoors and privacy...... b PS... My horse isn't here, this is my Nitemare..

Re: How's the weather your way? #3..... dodge #164989 Dec 29th, 2007 at 06:16 PM Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada Sunflowers OP Northern Star OP Sunflowers Northern Star Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 30,493 Likes: 61 Atlantic Canada ..Still snowing... ~~Tam~ You can bury all your troubles by digging in the dirt.