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 Message 515 
 Mark Hofmann to Nancy Backus 
 Re: Seasons was: Cold 
 17 Jan 13 07:35:02 
 
NB> When I was growing up, we lived in Mississipi for 4 years... and while
NB> we were there, it snowed exactly once.  My sisters and I rolled all the
NB> snow (about 1" or so) in the yard into three large snowballs, to make a
NB> snowman... since we couldn't lift the smaller balls onto the larger, we
NB> just turned them into snow chairs...  They lasted for weeks...  ;)

A few winters ago when we had the (3) blizzards, there were piles of snow that
lasted into late May.  Areas that had northern exposure with little sunlight
and at one time were huge piles several stories high.  The good old days.. :)

NB> For your sake, I hope you get lots more this season...  ;)  Maybe you'll
NB> get lucky and get enough to build your igloo... ;)

So far, we have not had much of anything.  Just like last year.

- Mark

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