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12/07/2003 Archived Entry: "In 2 short days..."

In 2 short days...

...the NYC area has matched the total average snowfall for the month of December.

Someone needs to invent a self-shoveling driveway.

Correction: K tells me that the average monthly snowfall for the month of December is just slightly over 5 inches. So that average has been pretty much blown to smithereens - in my neck o'the woods, we got 19 inches of snow.

Replies: 10 people speak up

putting hollow tubes under driveway

Posted by lurker @ 12/07/2003 02:30 PM NY

Yep, that or heating coils in your driveway. You'd need to redo the whole drive, tho'... Dang it works like a champ-- even in sub-zero temps. Wrecks havok with your power bill...

The tubes are cheap, and DO work for free, by allowing air to circulate under the pavement. It would be really simple to set up a solar powered heater unit (either convection circulation of air, or water). Both would be effective, and resonably cheap.

FWIW...

Tony B.

Posted by Monkeyfister @ 12/07/2003 03:52 PM NY

Snow is Good. Two less days for Holiday shopping in the NE. Ouch.

December 7 - Remember Pearl Harbor

'Grew up on LI (Bayport) in the 70's. There wasn't much snow as I can recall.

Now live in Mountains in NM. Don't shovel snow; get a 4WD.

Posted by ROGNM @ 12/07/2003 04:02 PM NY

32 inches in North Shore of Massachusetts. Two towns over: 36 inches. Easternmost tip of Cape Ann: 6 inches. Weird. Stats: 7 inches average for December and record 13 inches from one 24 hour snowfall (yesterday was 17 inches). Self shovelling driveway: hehehe

Posted by Andre @ 12/07/2003 06:51 PM NY

Um, Detroit/Windsor: 0 cm. It's disappointing.

Posted by Pfonics Monkey @ 12/08/2003 09:24 AM NY

Quit cryin', bub, and cowboy up.

Ya couldn't last a week upstate. In my neck of the New York woods, we get about 200 inches of snow a year.

Half an hour from here, they get 350 - 400 inches, and love it.

What good can you say about an economy that depends on fair weather in order to be effective?

Posted by Dave @ 12/08/2003 09:48 PM NY

There are heated driveways in places like Colorado.

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Posted by just testing google @ 12/09/2003 02:12 AM NY

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Posted by oops, that looks messy, one more is all, tanks again @ 12/09/2003 03:52 AM NY

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Posted by editor @ 12/09/2003 11:52 AM NY

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