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| Days Gone By.... By: Rebecca Hudson |
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February 13, 2013 |
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| The snow was stacked so high that year that it blocked the view from the houses of cars driving by on city streets. | |
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You have to admit that all in all, it's been a pretty wimpy winter. Bone chilling cold, rain, ice and a definite lack of snow have made for a pretty irritating, unappealing winter. I have to say I yearn for a good old fashioned stop-the-world snow storm and have yet to experience it this winter.
Until this past weekend, that is. Up until then however, it's been a different story. Used to be you could count on a midwinter thaw, relieving the winter-weary folks with a slight, much appreciated reprieve. Now it seems winter is one great big thaw. Back in the day.....well I can't help but reminisce about the excitement in the air when the barometer plummeted and forecasts of a big storm sent chills down our spines. A snow day holiday from school perhaps? To read the rest of this article - pick up a copy of the Murray County News or you can read it on line - subscriptions to The Murray County News are available online. Click on the free demo and it will give you instructions on how to subscribe for the online edition. |
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