Re: winters back......and prayer request

Good deal Theresa - wish John good luck for us!  Winter's back here too.
High only 50 ish and a light freeze tonight!  What happened to the 80's we
had in January?  Bah.

On 3/21/06, Theresa <tchessie1@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Wow-  sounds like you all need to batten down the hatches out there in
> the middle of the US.  I guess all the rain, rain, rain we got yesterday
> went to you all and turned to snow.  I hope your husband gets home OK.
> And your friend is definitely in my thoughts- this has just been the
> year for double whammys in life I guess.
> On a positive note-  my husband has a job interview today that went
> well- they are doing a second round of interviews on Thursday and will
> call him tomorrow to tell him if he made the cut to come in for that!
> Keep your fingers crossed.
>
> Theresa
>
> Bonnie & Bill Morgan wrote:
>
> >Well the snow started right at rush hour.  In the past road crews knowing
> >something was on the way got out ahead of it by an hour or two, but not
> this
> >time.  They could see where the snow was on the radar, but didn't put
> down
> >anything.  Bill slipped into a ditch on his way to work (and he is a very
> >skilled driver) to avoid the accident happening in front of him.  He
> managed
> >to get out of the ditch on his own.  But closer to work he said he
> stopped
> >just short of the car in front of him that went spinning and ended up
> facing
> >him on the road.  It was a wild ride for him.  Daughter Tzeitel called
> >because the interstate was at a complete stand-still.  (It hadn't been
> >touched either.)  Cars were apparently having a rough time staying on the
> >road this a.m.  Of course, now the snow has tapered a bit and everyone is
> at
> >work, I am seeing snowplows and salt/sand trucks running.
> >
> >I just saw a weather alert in my mailbox and they are sticking to the
> 3-5"
> >prediction.  DH is already at work and has school after work until very
> late
> >tonight.  We knew better than to put the snow blower away.  Right now the
> >snow is very light but the prediction indicates that it will become heavy
> >once again--about rush hour!  UGH!
> >
> >Since I don't have anyplace I HAVE to be, I'm staying home
> today.  Tomorrow
> >is to get above freezing (though not by much) so the snow ought to start
> >melting.
> >
> >Blessings,
> >Bonnie (SW OH - zone 5)
> >
> >PS  For those of you who pray, please keep Holly Ellingson in your
> prayers.
> >Her mother died yesterday and she got laid off from National City today.
> >This will be VERY difficult for her.
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> Behalf
> >Of Kitty
> >Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 9:39 AM
> >To: gardenchat@hort.net
> >Subject: Re: [CHAT] winters back......
> >
> >Our big snows in neIN were usually in February, you could just about bet
> >Valentines Day would be loaded with white stuff.  The blizzard of 1978
> was a
> >tad early on January 25, but generally February, with an occasional snow
> in
> >March.  For some reason this year the worst occurred in December, very
> odd.
> >
> >All the snow and rain many of you have mentioned will be hitting south of
> >us.  This seems to happen a lot.  I don't know why, but the less
> appreciated
> >precipitation seems to head our direction and then goes north or south of
> >us.  Parts of central and central/southern IN are having floods, but we
> are
> >fine.  It's cold here; I saw them showing a nasty Canadian cold air mass
> >coming down on us.  It's going to stay cold for several days and then
> maybe
> >pop up a bit by Sunday.  Typical for March.
> >
> >Kitty
> >neIN, Zone 5
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Bonnie & Bill Morgan" <wmorgan972@ameritech.net>
> > All through growing up in
> >
> >
> >>Indiana, we always got our biggest snows (and an occasional blizzard)
> >>during
> >>the basketball finals.
> >>
> >>
> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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