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RandySF

(83,628 posts) Wed Jan 29, 2014, 11:10 PM Jan 2014

I'll say it again, this the warmest winter of my life. [View all]

It's been about eight years since I left frozen Michigan and moved to Northern California, and, outside of one frigid week, is the warmest and driest winter I've ever experienced.

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I'll say it again, this the warmest winter of my life. [View all] RandySF Jan 2014 OP

Pour some more salt on this cut, you missed a spot :P X_Digger Jan 2014 #1

Rub it in, why don't ya? femmocrat Jan 2014 #2

Last week, our A/C turned on SoCalDem Jan 2014 #5

you want I should kick some taunting RandySF ass, femmocrat? Skittles Jan 2014 #16

And here in Minnesota it has been one of the coldest winters ever Bjorn Against Jan 2014 #3

Here in western WA GP6971 Jan 2014 #4

-28 night before last. I remember -40 and two week episodes of below zero weather as a kid though. adirondacker Jan 2014 #15

How are you dealing with the no seasons thing? tridim Jan 2014 #6

Me too. I should be complaining about my wet-and-windy commute every day. arcane1 Jan 2014 #7

Having lived on both coasts, and somewhat in the middle part ... kwassa Jan 2014 #8

I have only needed heat for a few days in Socal flamingdem Jan 2014 #9

For this native Northern Californian, it's not the warmest, but certainly the driest Brother Buzz Jan 2014 #10

It was cold as hell, eh bmbmd Jan 2014 #11

I'm a native Texan susanr516 Jan 2014 #19

I've been in SoCal over 30 years and we are wrapping up the warmest kestrel91316 Jan 2014 #12

Snow Summit and Bear Mountain (BARE Mountain this year) are getting ready to close. cherokeeprogressive Jan 2014 #18

Are you getting rain? NutmegYankee Jan 2014 #13

IDK about warm Jamaal510 Jan 2014 #14

We have been living under a cold gray inversion libodem Jan 2014 #17