From: "Madeleine Yeh" <myeh at wap.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: weather preparations
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>,Tamar Lindsay
 <dicconf at yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:41:51 -0500
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

   But if you don't get enough bread you will have to
horrors shudder shock  eat biscuits or pancakes  or
noodles.  And you can't have a proper peanut butter and
jelly sandwich with biscuits.
       Madeleine

On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 15:03:10 -0800 (PST)
  Tamar Lindsay <dicconf at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> hysteria over a few flakes
>
> I'm from NH and learned to drive on packed snow before
>they began salting the roads. But that was packed snow,
>not black ice, and most people learned to deal with it
>and remembered how from year to year.  In the MD area and
>northern VA, we are in a sort of "climate edge" where
>instead of snow, we are more likely to have ice and
>freezing rain, and people have less experience so they
>forget how to deal with it.  Keeping a good supply of
>non-perishables (including dry milk) in the house before
>the winter weather hits means I don't have to go out in
>bad weather.
>
> Or were you talking politics?  There are more than a few
>flakes involved there, too.
>
> =Tamar
>