Bright blue flash/explosion out our east window just moments ago here in L.O. -- seems likely transformers are bursting w/all the ice weight about 3 hours ago from web |
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More snow falling, another 3 - 6" due tonight. Neighbor explained how past snow/ice storms had "sheared" local treetops; we have new damage. about 9 hours ago from web |
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Court just now back from the vet -- Victor's getting stitched up and given his current dopey state, going to spend the night there. Whew. about 14 hours ago from web |
Power out now for 4+ hours - Court had to venture out to take Victor to the vet to sew up his hind legs. The weather outside IS frightful. about 15 hours ago from txt |
Digging out from under a sheet of ice on top of a foot of snow -- our poor greyhound shredded his legs when he went outside this morning. about 17 hours ago from web |
One-foot drifts here at the house tonight - with local TV news reports saying "the heavy stuff is still to come." Send out the St. Bernards! 8:42 PM Dec 20th from web |
More snow on the ground (2 - 3" here on the hill) this morning -- no lacrosse for Tanner today. Gonna be a bowl-watching Saturday. 7:46 AM Dec 20th from web |
First time eating at Henry's Tavern -- basically upscale pub food but nice to have such a good experience in such a formerly scuzzy spot. 9:14 PM Dec 19th from web |
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More snow overnight here in PDX and Tanner's school decides to call it a year -- he ends up w/ an extra week of winter vacation after all. 5:51 AM Dec 19th from web |
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Blazers over Suns by three, late, on a BRoy rainbow from beyond the arc -- most entertaining game of the year. Gotta hold on to our lead! 10:18 PM Dec 18th from web |
Guessing that Twitter must be doing some site/account maintenance -- 20+ followers disappeared but mostly only the random/"suspended" ones. 6:05 PM Dec 18th from web |
PDX friend tells me a horrrorstory about buying from Video Only: "Why should I give you a refund? You'll never buy anything more from us." 5:14 PM Dec 18th from web |
Thinking that the "bcc" function in Outlook must have some HUGE guaranteed failure rate of remaining "b" after one reply. 2:00 PM Dec 18th from web |
So much for that little "Santa Claus rally" we had going there for a minute. Dow/NASDAQ both get hammered today. 1:16 PM Dec 18th from web |
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