# MADs, did anyone see snow today? **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [December 4, 2003, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019 "2003-12-04T20:55:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 7\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Hamadryad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6de8d8/32.png) [@Hamadryad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamadryad)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/61 "2003-12-06T14:11:13Z")
O lord, and I have to drive to (_@#$(_%(\* Dundalk today. **Gingy** can SO kiss my heinie. Someone _please_ tell me I’m not takng my and my kids’ life into my hands skirting the Beltway today… ---
**Author:** ![Hamadryad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6de8d8/32.png) [@Hamadryad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hamadryad)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/62 "2003-12-06T14:12:56Z")
“kids’ li **ves**.” More than one kid = more than one life. Head? Meet desk. **whackwhackwhack** ---
**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 6:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/63 "2003-12-06T18:26:14Z")
We’re basically in “white-out” now: no air, just snow. Went out this morning for emergency groceries; there was about 5"of snow and it was flurrying (well, flurrying with 40 mph wind). Now the Nor’easter is hitting, and I’m sitting inside all nice and cozy, watching the “one inch an hour” snowing drifting higher and higher . . . ---
**Author:** ![Governor\_Quinn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/d26b3c/32.png) [@Governor\_Quinn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Governor_Quinn)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 7:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/64 "2003-12-06T19:12:52Z")
Now I’m glad that I live in Northern California, in a spot where it never snows. It does rain quite a bit, though. ---
**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/65 "2003-12-06T21:45:57Z")
Flurries and a moderate dusting with some freezing rain earlier in the afternoon. ---
**Author:** ![Neidhart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Neidhart](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Neidhart)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 11:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/66 "2003-12-06T23:03:01Z")
It’s all over now! Break it up, move on, nothing to see here . . . ---
**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2003, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019/67 "2003-12-07T16:29:55Z")
> [@](#): > > _Posted by **Useless Git** :_ > I’m jealous, haven’t seen snow for a couple of years. Curse this tropical paradise! Come on up to Massachusetts, my dear **Git**. It’s been snowing and blowing – _HARD_ – since Friday night. Now, at midday Sunday, it’s still hammering down, and looks like two feet will accumulate before it whimpers out this evening. Anyone feeling nostalgic for snow, come for a visit, and leave with their sanity restored. Oh, and if you’d kindly take as much of the white crap with you as possible when you go… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mads-did-anyone-see-snow-today/217019.md?page=3)