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In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts) Fri Jan 30, 2015, 03:46 PM Jan 2015

I predict: The groundhog will not see his shadow on Groundhog Day 2015!

(There will be more snow days this winter!!!)

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I predict: The groundhog will not see his shadow on Groundhog Day 2015! (Original Post) In_The_Wind Jan 2015 OP

I'll take the opposite for fun KMOD Jan 2015 #1

I'm undecided. cwydro Jan 2015 #2

The Willows are already showing yellow undertones. In_The_Wind Jan 2015 #9

You win! Methinks the shadow was due to bright camera lights. In_The_Wind Feb 2015 #10

hip hip KMOD Feb 2015 #11

Think Spring! In_The_Wind Jan 2015 #3

Cold and gray here. Aristus Jan 2015 #4

Have I mentioned how much I hate going out in the cold. In_The_Wind Jan 2015 #5

I like going out in the cold just for the sheer decadent Aristus Jan 2015 #6

Twenty years ago I might have said the same thing. In_The_Wind Jan 2015 #7

If it changes for me, I'll let you know. Aristus Jan 2015 #8

KMOD

(7,906 posts)

1. I'll take the opposite for fun

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 04:55 PM

Jan 2015

and predict he will see his shadow.

I'll meet you back here Monday to see who wins.

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

2. I'm undecided.

Reply to KMOD (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:24 PM

Jan 2015

Pretty durn cold here

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

9. The Willows are already showing yellow undertones.

Reply to cwydro (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 07:21 PM

Jan 2015

That's one things I use to judge winter's progress.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

10. You win! Methinks the shadow was due to bright camera lights.

Reply to KMOD (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 2, 2015, 11:39 AM

Feb 2015

GMA's groundhog Gary saw his shadow but Staten Island's Chuck didn't.

http://www.scoopnest.com/user/GMA/562248260304506881

KMOD

(7,906 posts)

11. hip hip

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #10)

Mon Feb 2, 2015, 02:18 PM

Feb 2015

hooray!!!!

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. Think Spring!

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:38 PM

Jan 2015

Monday
Mostly cloudy. Snow likely...mainly in the morning. Colder with highs 15 to 20. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Monday Night and Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Cold. Lows around 5 below. Highs 15 to 20. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.

Aristus

(66,286 posts)

4. Cold and gray here.

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:39 PM

Jan 2015

But no snow...

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

5. Have I mentioned how much I hate going out in the cold.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:43 PM

Jan 2015

I open the back door and watch the pooch while I'm still inside!

Aristus

(66,286 posts)

6. I like going out in the cold just for the sheer decadent

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #5)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:45 PM

Jan 2015

pleasure of going back inside where it's toasty-warm...

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

7. Twenty years ago I might have said the same thing.

Reply to Aristus (Reply #6)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:48 PM

Jan 2015

Funny how time changes everything.

Aristus

(66,286 posts)

8. If it changes for me, I'll let you know.

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #7)

Fri Jan 30, 2015, 06:53 PM

Jan 2015

Right now, I'm enjoying the warm indoors after a morning of errand-running...

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