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From: "Dan Barron" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, November 27, 1999 7:38 PM
Subject: [SKIVT-L] Winter? or "Definitely Losing It"


> Florida guy saved me this weekend from a long drive for--according to
> everything I could tell from a coupla hunnerd miles away--nuthin'.
> Did anybody ski?
        Not here.

> Does anyone care to guess when good skiing will reappear?
        This should start a good thread, define "good".

> Jerm, your advice about declaring a mathematical holiday last week is
> lookin' bettern' better--in retrospect, unfortunately.
> But I've noticed another amazing digital quirk: Wedneday, 12/01/99 will
> be the first time since November 1, 1989 that the first three digits of
> the date are exactly seventy-nine less than the last three digits
> (120/199 - 110/189). Incredible! Won't happen again 'til February 11,
> 2000 (021/100). I think.
        Does this come from some neat trivia program of do people actually
sit around contemplating these things?  We need snow worse than we think.
:-)

 Does that mean I should bag work? On Wednesday?
        Probably depends on how aggressively the snowmakers hit the slopes
over the next two days and nights.

> Next 2/11? Both?
        Time will tell.


> I think I see the light.
        I think I see white stuff on my car this AM, and it isn't bird
related.  More! more!


      Jim

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