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Old 11-08-2010, 04:17 PM   #168
Tessa
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Originally Posted by Xanthos View Post
Yep. We get ice like that for about a month total out of the winter. It'll be ice all over for about 3-4 days, then gone for a few days, then back again. The last couple years the governor declared a state of emergency.

The main problem isn't the weather but the fact that the state doesn't want to pay for the crews/equipment to get rid of the ice/clear the roads. Mostly they just throw some sand on it (no salt, just sand) and say "drive slowly."
- X
Oh ya - we HAVE that equiptment and half the time they don't plow or salt - just sand -- and OVER sand so the tractions even worse....Good old tax money hard at....um....well...not really work....


And....just like to point out -- it's friggen dark here already....
I hate Daylight Savings Time...
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