How's the Weather?

Sunny and warm in the Twin Cities!

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Now it’s cold with dense fog.

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Dang. Weather in the U.P. can feel bleak sometimes, but at least it’s in color.

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Love that medieval-lookin’ church. The brutalist things near it, not so much. It’s a great image.

We Trolls* get such dark, gray, gloomy, gets-into-yr-bones damp cold Februaries, it seems like the longest month.

*Troll - Pr. n; Frequently playful pejorative applied to residents of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula by residents of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
See also Yooper: Pr. n; A resident of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

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I’d add that the T word is used because Lower Peninsulapodes live under the Mackinac (silent “c”, of course) Bridge.

I gotta say that the Internet has taken most of the fun out of using the term.

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here we go again.
traffic in and out of the keys is shut down, due to yet another drought-worsened brush fire on the 18 mile stretch:
https://www.flkeysnews.com/news/local/article306031896.html

this some bullshit, man.
no onebox. here is info from.the article:

The fire has grown to 350 acres and was only 25% contained as of Friday morning, according to the Forest Service. Shortly after 7:00 p.m., the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office announced the brush fire had closed Card Sound Road and the 18-Mile Stretch of U.S. 1 connecting Florida City on the mainland to Key Largo. Intermittent closures are expected for both roads. MCSO said to expect continued disruption entering and exiting the Florida Keys due to the fire’s migration. The closures, on the Miami-Dade County side, have already started to cause large traffic jams.

Read more at: https://www.flkeysnews.com/news/local/article306031896.html#storylink=cpy

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OMFG! WTAF! Hope that shit ends sooner than soon !!!

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