shutdown -h in Denver

[Mike Reinehr]

On Thursday 21 December 2006 09:34, Net Llama! wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> > Collins Richey wrote:
> >> In case you haven't seen the weather reports, we've got one of those
> >> once-a-decade snow storms - 4 feet plus in my driveway one foot plus
> >> in the street and more coming down. My vote for"player of the game" is
> >> Xcel Energy. They've done their setup correctly. In spite of the fact
> >> that everything in the area is "halted", we've still got power and
> >> heat.
> >>
> >> Yesterday my car got stuck in a drift on the way home. Two sets of
> >> Samaritans helped me out. One gave me a ride to a gas station where I
> >> tromped around for a couple of hours until a lady drove in to fill up
> >> her SUV. She delivered 3 of us to our doorsteps! Somehow, I don't
> >> think a liberal weenie in a pushcart-sized alternative energy vehicle
> >> would have been much use.
> >>
> >> It's really a blessing to be stranded in my own home instead of at the
> >> airport or on the side of the road.
> >>
> >> I hope your Christmas or Hanukhah or whatever is Merry and Bright.
> >
> > Well, I was going to tell you how much I empathized with your struggles
> > with the weather, until I got down to the remark about the liberal
> > weenie.  So when gas in Denver is 6 bucks a gallon and you've run out of
> > it at the side of the road in your 5 mpg SUV, I'm sure you won't feel
> > too bad when this liberal weenie in his alternative energy vehicle blows
> > past you and wishes you a Happy Winter Solstice!
>
> Indeed.  Collins, when you're done being a narrow minded troll, please let
> us all know.  Until that time, I'm adding you to my kill file.

PPS	Sorry about the weather! I saw a report on the WC this morning that makes 
me glad to live in Alabama. (Our forecast for Xmas day is 56 deg F & 50% 
chance of showers--no white Xmas for us.) Stay warm & dry!

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