Comments on: Snow Emergencies http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437 Minneapolis + St. Paul Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:41:02 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: The Rat http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-129221 The Rat Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:33:55 +0000 #comment-129221 <ahref="http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/news/20071204SnowDoYourPart.asp" target="_blank">You can tattle on your neighbors if they don't shovel their sidewalks</a><br /> <br /> "We want to make sure pedestrians and emergency workers have a safe place to walk. If residents want to report a sidewalk that has not been shoveled, just call 311." You can tattle on your neighbors if they don’t shovel their sidewalks

“We want to make sure pedestrians and emergency workers have a safe place to walk. If residents want to report a sidewalk that has not been shoveled, just call 311.”

]]> By: Cat http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-129204 Cat Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:23:32 +0000 #comment-129204 Oh, and Happy Sledding as well, Tara.<br /> The snow is perfect for it. <br /> <br /> My friend and I are taking her kids to the Lyndale Farmstead hill - not big, but very fun. Oh, and Happy Sledding as well, Tara.
The snow is perfect for it.

My friend and I are taking her kids to the Lyndale Farmstead hill – not big, but very fun.

]]> By: tara_r http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-129185 tara_r Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:38:52 +0000 #comment-129185 Thanks for the tip, Cat! Thanks for the tip, Cat!

]]> By: Cat http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-129183 Cat Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:32:06 +0000 #comment-129183 Depends on what you mean by "cheap." <br /> <br /> Midwest Moutaineering is pretty good. They have "Thrifty Outfitters" that carries discontinued or seconds. Usually can find some pretty good deals. <br /> <br /> If you're not opposed to the Big Guys, REI has a variety and you'll be able to find some reasonably priced options. Happy Shopping! Depends on what you mean by “cheap.”

Midwest Moutaineering is pretty good. They have “Thrifty Outfitters” that carries discontinued or seconds. Usually can find some pretty good deals.

If you’re not opposed to the Big Guys, REI has a variety and you’ll be able to find some reasonably priced options. Happy Shopping!

]]> By: tara_r http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-129174 tara_r Tue, 04 Dec 2007 21:21:00 +0000 #comment-129174 I wasn't sure where to put this question, but does anybody know where I could find cheap snow pants around here? I want to go sledding, and I am snow pant-less! I wasn’t sure where to put this question, but does anybody know where I could find cheap snow pants around here? I want to go sledding, and I am snow pant-less!

]]> By: Duh http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-128959 Duh Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:25:59 +0000 #comment-128959 <i>We've even had below zero November daytime highs as recently as 10 years ago (with snow on the ground then, too).</i><br /> <br /> Yes, like 2005. We’ve even had below zero November daytime highs as recently as 10 years ago (with snow on the ground then, too).

Yes, like 2005.

]]> By: Saloth Sar http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-128820 Saloth Sar Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:37:15 +0000 #comment-128820 Let's hope that this means we'll get a real winter this. This is the earliest the cross country groomers have been able to set trails in 16 years. <br /> <br /> Time to wax!<br /> <a href="http://www.skinnyski.com" target="_blank"><br /> Trail Reports</a> Let’s hope that this means we’ll get a real winter this. This is the earliest the cross country groomers have been able to set trails in 16 years.

Time to wax!

Trail Reports

]]> By: noodleman http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-128815 noodleman Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:04:36 +0000 #comment-128815 Duh. Must. Have. Caff. Eine.<br /> <br /> :P<br /> Duh. Must. Have. Caff. Eine.

:P

]]> By: OctaneBoy http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-128797 OctaneBoy Mon, 03 Dec 2007 16:24:34 +0000 #comment-128797 <em>I hope you're joking. You are, aren't you? Because if you aren't, you must be under 15. </em><br /> <br /> Today's humor is sponsored by too much caffiene. I'm usually 1 cupa decaf.<br /> <br /> I'm much older that 15, but the way I cast that half-wit hyperbole sorta <em>sounds</em> like a 15-year old though, doesn't it? I hope you’re joking. You are, aren’t you? Because if you aren’t, you must be under 15.

Today’s humor is sponsored by too much caffiene. I’m usually 1 cupa decaf.

I’m much older that 15, but the way I cast that half-wit hyperbole sorta sounds like a 15-year old though, doesn’t it?

]]> By: dezelske http://www.secretsofthecity.com/mnspeak/11437#comment-128794 dezelske Mon, 03 Dec 2007 16:22:23 +0000 #comment-128794 Or tongue in cheek. Comedy. Irony. Facetiousness. Whatever you want to call it. Or tongue in cheek. Comedy. Irony. Facetiousness. Whatever you want to call it.

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