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Aerows

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7. I'm about a mile from the Gulf of Mexico

Reply to Whisp (Reply #6)

Wed Feb 12, 2014, 05:50 PM

Feb 2014

and we had snow on the ground for two freaking days. It was little balls of ice that lasted for two days.

If our winter is bad, yours must be a horrific. Stay warm, my friend. Screwy weather, for sure!

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I will be okay, but thank you! Whisp Feb 2014 #10

We've been stunned by this mess Aerows Feb 2014 #13

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