On Jan 16, 2008, at 11:45 PM, Chris Kantarjiev wrote:
>
> Someone asked for an explanation of why Maine real estate is so cheap;
> I responded to him privately with a moderately accurate, if brief,
> description of winter there.
>
> My XYL grew up there (we're in California now and she has vowed to
> never shovel snow again) and still has relatives there. Here's a
> recent email excerpt from one of them:
>
>>
>> Luckily we had a January thaw and lost some of the ~50inches we
>> got in
>> Decemeber, so the additional 14 we got yesterday was a little
>> easier to
>> swallow! It is a winter wonderland here this year for sure...
>
> She also said to mention that Maine has only three seasons: winter,
> mud, and bug.
>
The weather in Pennsylvania is awful too. Make sure to tell everyone
there about how bad it is, and that they would hate it here! (wink)
-73 de Mike N3LI -
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