tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972106400049558184.post6997151302366121991..comments2023-11-05T04:00:56.663-06:00Comments on Great Lakes Views: Snow Covers Wisconsin- MostlySusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03379011900899321480noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972106400049558184.post-59634437742334693842009-12-13T11:41:26.266-06:002009-12-13T11:41:26.266-06:00This is not the only place a blizzard (and the rea...This is not the only place a blizzard (and the reaction to it) can do in a politician, although they rarely do in a governor. Growing up in Buffalo I remember the time the city bought new plows to be mounted on the front of garbage trucks. When the first storm came, they discovered that the new plows didn't fit the old hitches and could not be used. That Mayor didn't get reelected.<br />MichaelAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5972106400049558184.post-667271501361525952009-12-10T19:17:22.542-06:002009-12-10T19:17:22.542-06:00Over here on the Michigan side we're getting w...Over here on the Michigan side we're getting walloped with snow and wind, and just as in Wisconsin we have microclimates based on elevation and distance from the Big Lake. Not always the predicted variations, but variations! As I walked the dogs on Tuesday night, before the storm arrived, I heard the first big WHOMP of wind. Then silence. OK, back home for us. We know when we're licked.Gerryhttp://torchlakeviews.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com