Re: [CH] Wake the Fork Up!
R.A. Williams (morroleon@comcast.net)
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:00:40 -0800
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> Yeah....and up here in British Columbia, we are crying for snow! The
> 2010 Winter Olympics are on, and we have no snow! It had to be trucked
> in from 4 - 500 miles away to Vancouver to the different venues on
> Cypress Mountain just north of Vancouver.
>
> Richard, when I met my wife Marie in Toronto in 1947 I used to kid her
> about having web feet! Never ever thinking that we would end up living
> for more of our lives in BC and as she was born in North Vancouver, I
> actually returned her to the place where she was born! So, now over 40
> years of our 62 years together have been spent here in Beautiful
> British Columbia!......much nicer than Toronto, where I was born!
>
> Send you spare snow out this way, please...
>
> Cheers,
> Old Doug in BC
>
Given the perversity of the weather around here, you KNOW what's gonna
happen, don't you Doug?
3 days after the end of the Olympics, a really nasty north-easter will
blow in and dump massive amounts of snow. I'm sure you remember the
winter of 68-69...like that.
sigh
Richard