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MiHale

(12,437 posts) Wed Dec 3, 2025, 06:17 PM Wednesday

Going on record today...Officially sick of winter... [View all]

And it’s not even winter yet.

Seems like 5 straight days of some kinda snow. Did the obligatory “Oh it’s so beautiful!” , seems like years ago.
THEN…a polar vortex…come on.

I predict a 17 novel winter. Book wise.

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Going on record today...Officially sick of winter... [View all] MiHale Wednesday OP

i am eagerly awaiting my first snow-hike... ret5hd Wednesday #1

first snow-hike of the year report: ret5hd 10 hrs ago #24

Winter hikes are great Woodwizard 7 hrs ago #31

"A 17 novel winter" - ah, that's a clever indicator! Tho, sorry you're snow swamped already electric_blue68 Wednesday #2

I'm going into cold weather with more firewood House of Roberts Wednesday #3

👍 MiHale Wednesday #10

Same Here ProfessorGAC Wednesday #4

You know it...👍 MiHale Wednesday #11

Every year I forget what a pain in the butt snow can be, then it happens and I go, *Aw, bloody hell*. Ocelot II Wednesday #5

Just after getting rid of approximately 2 tons of black walnuts... MiHale Wednesday #12

That is wild to me. OldBaldy1701E 14 hrs ago #20

That was my first response when I got up Tuesday and saw the 4-5 inches we got Monday night. Xavier Breath 12 hrs ago #22

It is really unreal Grim Chieftain Wednesday #6

3 more months of Diamond_Dog Wednesday #7

My Goddaughter who lives in Muskegon said they got dumped on -- about 12" in about 9 hours. catbyte Wednesday #8

This is too early... MiHale 17 hrs ago #18

Reading some_of_us_are_sane Wednesday #9

I spent two hours yesterday shoveling snow. I've had enough. Borogove Wednesday #13

If we were intended to live anywhere it MIGHT snow, we would have fur. TomSlick Wednesday #14

We do have fur. Just not very much. Ocelot II 12 hrs ago #23

When do you indulge True Dough Wednesday #15

Love that idea... seeds already purchased and grow tents in action.... MiHale 17 hrs ago #19

There is snow predicted here in Durham, NC mnhtnbb Wednesday #16

KnR Boomerproud 18 hrs ago #17

We are too. Yesterday we got stuck in a snow drift out in the middle of nowhere. Emile 13 hrs ago #21

I'm officially ready for it to be over MustLoveBeagles 9 hrs ago #25

Same here from Chicago. greatauntoftriplets 9 hrs ago #26

Got tired of snow and cold. multigraincracker 7 hrs ago #27

I don't care for winter very much LogDog75 7 hrs ago #28

Have friends in SD. multigraincracker 7 hrs ago #30

I was lucky to buy here when I did LogDog75 6 hrs ago #32

In my experiance an early winter is usally doc03 7 hrs ago #29

I love winter but then I don't have to deal Tree Lady 6 hrs ago #33