On Mon, 08 Jan 2018 12:35:53 -0500, Boron >
wrote:

>On Mon, 08 Jan 2018 10:20:51 -0700, U.S. Janet B. >
>wrote:
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>>On Mon, 08 Jan 2018 09:41:29 -0500, Boron >
>>wrote:
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>>>On Wed, 03 Jan 2018 18:18:20 -0700, U.S. Janet B. >
>>>wrote:
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>>>>I've been watching the weather for you guys. Pretty cold for you and
>>>>from what the weatherman says it is going to blow a gale and be even
>>>>colder. Keep safe and warm.
>>>>we baby sit a neighbor's house while they vacation during the winter.
>>>>When we have freezing temps we let a faucet drip, leave cabinets open
>>>>and flush toilets once per day.
>>>>Janet US
>>>
>>>Break in the weather starting today - it'll be in the 50s by week's
>>>end.
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>>I'm glad you checked in. I saw that your area was going to be above
>>normal within a few days. That's great as long as it doesn't cause
>>flooding. Is everything o.k. at your place? No wind damage?
>>
>>Janet US
>
> We got lucky - only got about 6"-7" of snow on Thursday and frankly,
>I decided to work at home and I am off Friday, so I hunkered. I kept
>the place warm, checked the laundry room to make sure those most
>likely to freeze pipes were kept warm, and we were a-ok. Thanks for
>asking.
>
>My husband, however, had to work outside on Friday. The high was 11, I
>think, with a brisk wind.He has special clothing for situations like
>that, but we have some new balaclavas on order.....

those one-piece thingys that cover most of face, neck and tuck down
into jacket are the bees knees. Don't forget his hands. Costco
usually has those hand warmer things on the shelves about now. Take
care.
Janet US