Bingo. That would be Seattle. I used to make fun of it until I realized that here, two inches really can be a disaster for the reasons we described above.Originally Posted by Kathi
However, I used to live in Cincinnati. If a flake of snow was predicted there were huge lines in the grocery store, schools closed for a couple of inches and everyone thought it was the end of the world!
If I could say one thing to the people here who didn't have to learn to drive in snow, it would be:
Less is more, guys. Less is more. Less brakes. Less acceleration. Less, um...closeness to the cars around you (okay, had to reach for that last one).
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11-29-2006, 04:59 PM #24
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