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shraby

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2. Live along the Lake Michigan lakeshore where there is usually more snow than anyone wants

Reply to pepperbear (Original post)

Tue Feb 7, 2012, 09:32 PM

Feb 2012

to deal with and ice piled up along the lakeshore edge. This year, almost nothing in the way of snow, and no ice either. Really really weird, and the tem. is hovering between 30 and 40 degrees most days.
Boggles the mind. I've never ever seen a winter like this in my 69 years.

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I have to say it because it's a huge elephant in the room....the Mid Atlantic [View all] pepperbear Feb 2012 OP

Sure glad we're not having any of that there "climate change", aren't you? WheelWalker Feb 2012 #1

Live along the Lake Michigan lakeshore where there is usually more snow than anyone wants shraby Feb 2012 #2

La Nina plus a negative... Joe the Revelator Feb 2012 #3

Last I checked, the La Nina had ended starroute Feb 2012 #14

It's strange lakerboy Feb 2012 #4

No snow = no spring run-off & drought in the summer. baldguy Feb 2012 #5

The last 2 days have been cold here in the Black Hills but... prairierose Feb 2012 #6

Perhaps the Fukushima 'quake was far more powerful than we were originally told. . . Journeyman Feb 2012 #7

No shit. We are in upstate SC, so it's not like it gets super cold here... renie408 Feb 2012 #8

I am a NorthCentral WV Master Gardener pkz Feb 2012 #9

Central NC here HillWilliam Feb 2012 #20

We've had a warm winter The Genealogist Feb 2012 #10

Summer is coming. theophilus Feb 2012 #11

We have had about 8 inches of snow so far where I live in MA. bluerum Feb 2012 #12

in contrast - Europe is getting more snow than usual RainDog Feb 2012 #13

Portland Oregon is windy, warmish and dry...mildest winter i remember DonRedwood Feb 2012 #15

I'm in DC - I thought we were getting snow tomorrow jsmirman Feb 2012 #16

Vermont checking in, WARM and not one single snow storm where we live NotThisTime Feb 2012 #17

Interesting observation of family and old friends in Virginia and thereabouts on Facebook: arcane1 Feb 2012 #18

Check out eastern Europe; they've been freezing their asses off this winter. badtoworse Feb 2012 #19