[Magdalen] snow

[Jay Weigel]

That's contrary to what I saw on the news, but I guess the news is talking
about the metro area.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 3:12 PM, Esther Williamson <momohl1 at cox.net> wrote:

> My sister is a friend of Ann Markle. She (my sister) says that Ann lives
> in Buffalo and they did not get much snow although they are forecast to get
> some tonight.
>
> Esther
>
> On 11/19/2014 2:03 PM, Charles Wohlers wrote:
>
>> We lived for a short time when I was much younger in Orchard Park, which
>> is just to the west of East Aurora. There are a bunch of pictures from the
>> Boston Globe from that area, and the snow is indeed deep. Typically we
>> didn't have that much on the ground until January or February - not in
>> November, and not all at once. It was said that school wasn't cancelled
>> unless the snow was above the  superintendent's second floor window - an
>> exaggeration, but not by much.
>>
>> Ann Markle is still on the list - hope she's doing OK.
>>
>> Only a couple of inches here! (Gotta go out & bring some more wood in).
>>
>> Chad Wohlers
>> Woodbury, VT USA
>> chadwohl at satucket.com
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Esther Williamson
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:20 PM
>> To: mAgdalen at herberthouse.org
>> Subject: [Magdalen] snow
>>
>> Below is part of a note from my sister who is in East Aurora, NY. She is
>> well and truly snowed in. Thankfully she still has power.
>>
>> Esther
>>
>> "Update:
>>
>> Sunshine for a few hours today - then there's another one coming with
>> 1-2 more feet. We have 5 feet of snow now. It looks like a Dr. Zhivago
>> set out there. We are all confined to home - driving ban everywhere;
>> thruway closed from Rochester to Pa. line; many other express roads
>> closed.
>>
>> The 2nd band is supposed to hit this afternoon and last through until
>> sometime tomorrow.
>>
>> Huge funeral scheduled for Saturday - don't know how I will even get
>> there, but probably a lot of other people won't, either (someone will
>> come for me if the driving ban is off.) We are prepared for 500 people -
>> the Roycroft is springing for the reception (this is the former owner of
>> the Roycroft who was still on the board. She took my EfM class a few
>> years back and we became very close friends.
>>
>> I am of course nervous about things like the roof caving in, one of our
>> trees falling on us, especially about losing power, etc. I try to ignore
>> those thoughts but of course they keep coming back. It's hard just
>> trying to get a door open to let the dog in and out - and believe me,
>> she doesn't want to go out! Ha."
>>
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