Ugh!
The “bomb-o-genesis” snowstorm that started out as3 to6 inches and ended up being at least 18 inches at our place – before drifts, “BD” – was the gift that kept on giving. Five days later, I was still trying to get the snow out of the driveway, and that “icy coating” that made the trash can and me do a back somersault on trash day was not something I affectionately look back on.
I really dislike winter, always have, even as a kid. I just can’t understand why anyone would ever want to be cold or…
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