They have more snow in Baghdad than I do in Michigan:
Talib Haider, a 19-year-old college student, said “a friend of mine called me at 8 a.m. to wake me up and tell me that the sky is raining snow.”
“I rushed quickly to the balcony to see a very beautiful scene,” he said. “I tried to [...]
Yesterday, I noted that it was not raining per the forecast, but rather snowing large fluffy flakes. With youthful exuberance, I was sure to be snowboarding this morning. A little more than an hour after I wrote that, it started raining. And not just raining, mind you — but pouring rain; the [...]
Spent an uneventful weekend at my favorite Michigan ski area, Crystal Mountain. Saturday was warm & slushy, turning to rain overnight. Sunday saw six inches of snow which was instantly swept off the slopes due to the 40-mph winds which made a balmy 20 degrees feel like 0 degrees. I put in [...]
What is a gnargasm, you ask? It’s the decided appellation of our annual winter skiing & snoboarding extravaganza, which has in years past, taken me to locales like Whistler, B.C., Park City, UT, and Winter Park, CO. Alright, why gnargasm? Well, gnar is defined thusly:
A shortened version of the word gnarly, meaning high [...]
