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First Snow, Last Month
I got up this morning, and saw light snow cover on the rooftops and ground. The sun shone and so the snow-that reminder of December and winter-disappeared as quickly as it appeared. Today marks the first day of the month of December and the second day of the week. Nothing of particular relevance in the…
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A Short Paper on Snowfall and its Effects on a Northerly People
We take a break from our regularly scheduled program on technology, gaming, freedom, life management and progress updates; for a totally pointless post. Up in the frigid northern regions called Canada, there lives a nation of people who well… basically live there. The very thought that someone would want to north of the 49th parallel,…
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The Spring of Eternal Winter
I lean my shovel, against the icy snow lining the bottom of my driveway. Exhaustion clouds my thoughts. At least I have defeated the mechanical monstrosity called the snowplough truck. This time maybe it will not come for a while. I watch the dirty brown trickle of melt water, as it skirts the melting floes.…