[Loch-Ruadh] Snow day

[Lady Eithne]

I lived in Waukegan, Ill., that is N.Chicago on Great Lakes Navy Base for 3
years. My fourth child was born there in 1966.
My ex taught "B" school.
This morning looks like a morning in Waukegan.

Reminiscing about other snows,

Lady Eithne

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:56, Sonja Crocker <sonja.crocker at gmail.com>wrote:

> I lived there while my dad attended boot camp for the Navy. Sorry, but I
> never got to meet him. Wish I could have. He was a truly great man.
>
> Anyway... I guess now would be a great time to try out the new pavilion eh?
> LOL
>
> Cait
>
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:33 AM, Terry Sikes <tdsikes at prodigy.net> wrote:
>
> > You lived in Waukegan?  Did you know Jack Benny?  I was there in the
> Navy.
> >
> > Nope, no electricity yet.  It went on and off 4 or 5 times or more last
> > night, once for 30 minutes or so, then went out for the rest of the
> night.
> > I don't think I can get the truck out of the driveway to go to work and
> I'm
> > not sure anyone would be at the bank when I got there anyway.  Can't
> watch
> > TV and don't have batteries for the radio.  Only have online.
> >
> > Terrence
> >
> > --- On Fri, 2/12/10, Sonja Crocker <sonja.crocker at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > From: Sonja Crocker <sonja.crocker at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Loch-Ruadh] Snow day
> > To: "Shire of Loch Ruadh, Kingdom of Ansteorra, SCA, Inc." <
> > loch-ruadh at lists.ansteorra.org>
> > Date: Friday, February 12, 2010, 7:07 AM
> >
> >
> > We are doing well. We live far enough our that we still have electricity.
> > Funny, ours goes out whenever it rains, but stays on when it snows. Go
> > figure.:) My washer is full of every warm thing the kids own. The
> > practically lived outside yesterday. It was go out an make a fort, come
> in
> > for cocoa, go out and make a snow man, come in for cocoa. They say it is
> > the
> > most snow in a single day that we have had in 111 years. WOW! The last
> time
> > I saw snow this deep was in Waukegan, Illinois. I hope you guys stay warm
> > and dry.
> >
> > Terrence, I hope you guys get power soon.
> >
> > Cait
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Tim <yukon at ddsob.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Ok, ok.  I'll own up to it.  It's my fault.  Jesse (Cuan Ruadh) blamed
> me
> > > earlier today for bringing this stuff back from NW Arkansas with me
> > > yesterday.  For the last two weeks I've dealt with a combination of ice
> > and
> > > snow up there with temperatures never getting above the 30s.  I drive
> > back
> > > yesterday after the roads clear up thinking I'm going to have some much
> > > warmer weather down here and look what I bring with me...sheesh.  Sorry
> > > folks :)  Throw a snowball at me the next time you see me and we'll
> call
> > it
> > > even (I just love a good snowball fight, got sent to the principal's
> > office
> > > in high school for being in one).  Hope to see you all soon.
> > >
> > > Sean
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: loch-ruadh-bounces+yukon=ddsob.com at lists.ansteorra.org
> > > [mailto:loch-ruadh-bounces+yukon <loch-ruadh-bounces%2Byukon><loch-ruadh-bounces%2Byukon><loch-ruadh-bounces%2Byukon>=
> > ddsob.com@
> > > lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of
> > > Elizabeth Hawkwood
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 11, 2010 8:43 PM
> > > To: Shire of Loch Ruadh, Kingdom of Ansteorra, SCA, Inc.
> > > Subject: Re: [Loch-Ruadh] Snow day
> > >
> > > That was me last night. Thank goodness I have that Coleman propane tent
> > > heater (rated OK for indoor use).
> > > Hope you have some of those or a good fireplace and a dry stack of
> wood.
> > >
> > > //EH
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Terry Sikes <tdsikes at prodigy.net>
> > > To: Kingdom of Ansteorra SCA Inc.Shire of Loch Ruadh
> > > <loch-ruadh at lists.ansteorra.org>
> > > Sent: Thu, February 11, 2010 8:40:18 PM
> > > Subject: [Loch-Ruadh] Snow day
> > >
> > >
> > > Hope everyone is ok.  We're sitting in candle light with 7 inches of
> snow
> > > outside.  The electricity is off.  Thank heaven for laptops on
> batteries
> > > and
> > > air cards.
> > >
> > > Terrence
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