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02-09-2011, 01:00 PM
Running errands and I noticed I have growing icicles on my side mirrors and my wipers are growing icebergs.
It's apparently a bit cold out!
Just need that missing snow now!
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02-09-2011, 02:13 PM
Remember to wrap those pipes! | | | |
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02-09-2011, 02:56 PM
Well this isn't good considering I'm 30 miles from home and have a ton of overpasses and the FH bridge to cross | | | |
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02-09-2011, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by revjvegas Remember to wrap those pipes! | Isn't that Durex's slogan?
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02-09-2011, 03:25 PM
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02-09-2011, 03:30 PM
I had to pull over at Academy because my windshield froze over with sleet. It took about 10 min to thaw. Anyway, I cancelled my appointments and went home. That was a first for me.
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02-09-2011, 03:50 PM
the bicycle ride home will be interesting... | | | |
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02-09-2011, 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ldelacruz I had to pull over at Academy because my windshield froze over with sleet. It took about 10 min to thaw. Anyway, I cancelled my appointments and went home. That was a first for me. | Power is out from morton road at fry all the way to iten. Cell service was not working either. I think we might watch ice age tonight just to prepare... ;-)
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02-09-2011, 04:30 PM
You guys in Houston crack me up! of course you could say the same about me and hurricanes. a little frozen precip and the sky is falling. | | | |
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02-09-2011, 04:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Cajungaltx Power is out from morton road at fry all the way to iten. Cell service was not working either. | I hope all of that and the ice is a westside problem. Hey, we just had a big fire yesterday so we don't need the ice today. (Or maybe they do??) | | | |
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02-09-2011, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by shutterfire You guys in Houston crack me up! of course you could say the same about me and hurricanes. a little frozen precip and the sky is falling. | Ha! I've honestly never had ice form on a vehicle while i was driving it!
Not freaked out about it - at all - and I won't tell you that I had flip-flops, jeans and a sweatshirt on... ;-)
I like cold weather!
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02-09-2011, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by TxPhotoShooter I hope all of that and the ice is a westside problem. Hey, we just had a big fire yesterday so we don't need the ice today. (Or maybe they do??) | It's back on! I had to go pick Brad up - and we are otw back to the house and the traffic on roads going north off I-10 (barker cypress, greenhouse) is really, really, really bad! It's taken 15 minute to get from I-10 to Saum's...
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02-09-2011, 05:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Cajungaltx Ha! I've honestly never had ice form on a vehicle while i was driving it!
Not freaked out about it - at all - and I won't tell you that I had flip-flops, jeans and a sweatshirt on... ;-)
I like cold weather!
Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk | you are so funny Donna last week I saw a lady pumping gas in high heels short shorts it was15 degrees 1 inch of ich on the road and six inches of snowon the ground with the wind blowing. Go figure so flip flops thats a twist. | | | |
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02-09-2011, 06:07 PM
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Originally Posted by ronocnikral the bicycle ride home will be interesting... | I bet if you're riding with clipless pedals it'll be even more interesting..... | | | |
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02-09-2011, 06:43 PM
As has been said before, this is a photo forum. Where are those side mirror icicle pictures 
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