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02-09-2009, 10:23 PM
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no snow at renfrew area
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02-10-2009, 05:52 AM
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Originally Posted by danned no snow at renfrew area | there is now
6am... renfrew and broadway: stay away.
2 trolley buses stranded in the northbound direction taking up both lanes at the shoulder, and a stuck semi at the traffic light in the same direction that was trying to go around them.
same intersection westbound... another semi sideswiped a pickup truck and both are blocking both the curb and slow lane
... and anything that says "boundary"... don't go there! i had turned left from hastings to go down boundary and the civic in front of me did a 180' and i ended up following it's headlights halfway down the hill before it finally stopped |
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02-10-2009, 06:30 AM
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I know you guys are probably tired of seeing the same church in all of the snow pics I post but, heres how bad it got downtown.
As of 7:30am its a fucking BLIZZARD
And by blizzard I mean maybe enough to make three snowballs out of
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02-10-2009, 06:40 AM
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stay off boundary! heading north from kingsway!
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02-10-2009, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by NeTWorKz LOTS of hail just fell and now everything outside is basically white..haha
stopped after like 5minutes though! | yeah it was hailing hard yesterday in surrey when I came out of basketball at 9:15pm
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02-10-2009, 09:02 AM
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dude im telling u work RIGHT BESIDE ME
i run the building with the BULL outside Blenz coffee which is right next to the church
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02-10-2009, 02:40 PM
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Snowing again in East Van...
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02-10-2009, 02:50 PM
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Snowing again at UBC, too...
Frick, I have to walk back to my car later, it's a good jaunt from one end of campus to another (Buchanan to Forestry... gah!)
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02-10-2009, 04:48 PM
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#1759 | I don't get it
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Originally Posted by roastpuff Snowing again at UBC, too...
Frick, I have to walk back to my car later, it's a good jaunt from one end of campus to another (Buchanan to Forestry... gah!) | I had to do a similar trek today too.
SWING to engineering. it was fkking cold =(
hate the snow.
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02-10-2009, 07:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Los Bastardo
As of 7:30am its a fucking BLIZZARD
And by blizzard I mean maybe enough to make three snowballs out of | i work at waterfront and there was nothing
crazy
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02-10-2009, 08:55 PM
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supposedly it's gonna snow tonight
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02-10-2009, 10:32 PM
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no snow...sad
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02-11-2009, 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by danned no snow...sad | good, we dont need anymore |
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02-11-2009, 08:15 AM
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Snows good for nothing, bring on spring.
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02-11-2009, 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by quasi Snows good for nothing, bring on spring. | exactly, we had really nice weather last week, its nowhere to be seen this week |
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02-11-2009, 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by quasi Snows good for nothing, bring on spring. | It's good for something...as long as it only falls on the mountains.
Good for skiing and snowboarding...
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02-11-2009, 10:23 PM
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oh well
spring will come early
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02-12-2009, 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by danned no snow...sad | long term forecast says some fluffies possible this weekend... nothing serious though.
forecast changed again. now no snow forecast. why do i bother listening to them... i'm better off sticking my head out the window.
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02-12-2009, 09:43 AM
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yes more snow
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02-12-2009, 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by danned oh well
spring will come early | Not according to those freaking squirrels, moose, no......... Rocky and Bullwinkle. Oh, right, groundhogs. That's what they were. The shadow thing. All three of them filthy varmints saw their shadows. That means a longer winter.
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02-12-2009, 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 89blkcivic Not according to those freaking squirrels, moose, no......... Rocky and Bullwinkle. Oh, right, groundhogs. That's what they were. The shadow thing. All three of them filthy varmints saw their shadows. That means a longer winter. | we have longer daylights
shouldn't be we used to get dark by 4pm in feb?
this year seems to be totally different from previous years
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02-12-2009, 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by danned we have longer daylights
shouldn't be we used to get dark by 4pm in feb?
this year seems to be totally different from previous years | Not really. I always look forward to late January / early February, because of the longer days. It could be that we have had pretty clear skies as of late. Clouds really make a difference to the amount of light when the sun is low in the horizon.
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02-12-2009, 10:51 PM
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maybe the horizon is changed....
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02-12-2009, 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by danned maybe the horizon is changed.... |  
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02-13-2009, 10:42 PM
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sad..................
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