On Sat, 12 Feb 1994, Allen Briggs wrote:

> If you're prepared for it, that's cool.  They're not down here.
> The power lines are down all over the place.  Part of the problem
> is that what we've got is ice, not snow.  If it was just snow,
> it wouldn't be so much of a problem, but 2-3 inches of ice has
> destroyed quite a few trees and power lines.  Most of the phone
> and cable is underground, I believe.  *Sigh*
> Now we've got a water shortage...

Hehehe... When it melts in spring it'll be bad for those underground 
cables, you'd better hope it doesn't melt then refreeze... ouch! :-) Of 
course, up here (MA) we can't quite tell if we have bushes anymore :-) 
(Snowiest winter so far in the 104 years of record keeping!)
Happy New Year!!!       -Rob Hagopian

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