As an hourly employee, I’m not a terrible fan of snow days. Like most closings, it simply a way of saying “try and get 40 hours in now, bitch” while the full-time staff blows a holiday to make-up the difference. Late openings are a different beast entirely as the calculus of presence changes. If one shows [...]
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First: A pretty and oversaturated view south of the bridge at Tyler State Park I think chromatic aberration is nicely magnified by Lightroom’s vibrancy function. The Boy Scout event had nine sleds with 49 Scouts using 15 stations. The two most innovative were Ravine Crossing and Hatchet Throwing. Ravine Crossing involved Scouts moving their sled across a fake gully [...] The cat has a nonchalant attitude towards snow. He recognizes that it’s cold and to be avoided but seems to use his tail as a periscope in the deep stuff. My dog on the other hand treats the stuff as would the caveman materials scientist. He will pee in it and marvel as how he can [...] Snow is pretty, I like looking out windows and seeing it and will even walk through the stuff in appropriate quantities. I glanced out the window today and saw a gleaming field of white and was rather excited. Had snow fallen while I wasted the hours on configuring desktops? What I interpreted as snow was actually [...] I drove into work today at 10:30 in the midst of a snow storm. I crawled through the Pennsylvania half of my trip that usually takes 24 minutes in 68 and by the time I crested the Scudders Falls bridge my car had a two in layer of ice on it. Entering Jersey, the hatred and [...] I successfully made it about 12 feet from my driveway before I started sliding wildly (I’m certain my tires may rival Teflon for a low coefficient of friction) and pulled out my phone to call my boss but was delayed by a voicemail from my boss stating he couldn’t leave his driveway and I didn’t have [...] |
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