Worked until 5 and came home and shoveled (twice). Pittsburgh is nearing
6" accumulation and still snowing.
Dave & Bobbie
William M. Gilroy wrote:
>Greetings from scenic and snowy NJ. We have about 5 or 6 inches on the
>ground and more expected tomorrow. That is a lot for NJ in December.
>Anyway this afternoon at about noon I realized the snow was getting
>worse and I only had a couple of bottles of beer and wine. So as a
>self-respecting MG owner (or crazy idiot) I decide to drive about 8
>miles to the only liquor store that sells Foster Bitters. So I dropped
>the top, loaded up the dog, and took the MG. It handled better in the
>snow then I expected. I got stuck in some traffic due to an accident
>where some guy ran off the road. Anyway the cop who stopped traffic
>walked back two cars to where I was waiting and asked me what kind of
>car and what was I thinking. I told him, "It's an MG, and I need to get
>to the liquor store." He gave me a look and then said "Figures." and
>walked away. I got plenty of funny looks going down the highway and in
>the store parking lot some kid wanted his dad to take out their
>convertible. Some other lady thought that I should have the top up if I
>had my dog in the car. Not sure why, he seemed to like the snow and if
>he got cold he could hunker down into the footwell. It was a nice drive
>even if it took over an hour. I learned my dog is not really fond of
>doing doughnuts in the parking lot. When I would spin he would lay down
>flat. Maybe he is not so dumb after all. I got a case of Bitter's
>(the only one), 3 bottles of white, bottle of red and milk for the
>coffee. I am set for the weekend. :-D
>
>What did you do today??????????
>
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>William M. Gilroy
>77 Midget
>95 Toyota
>01 Irish Terrier
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