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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsTips for coping with the blizzard:
1. Bring a snow shovel INSIDE the house BEFORE the snow comes.
Trust me.
It will come in handy.
2. Firewood stored in a detached garage will be useless.
Bring all that you can INSIDE.
Yer welcome.
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Tips for coping with the blizzard: (Original Post)
trof
Jan 2015
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NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)1. Another tip: Move to Florida
Dodge the crazies and enjoy never seeing a blizzard.
trof
(54,256 posts)2. Coastal Alabama. Florida on the cheap.
mythology
(9,527 posts)4. That may be true, but it has far more Alabamans than other states :p
Not that I can talk as I'm from Texas originally.
trof
(54,256 posts)7. Miz t. is a Texan.
She says she'd rather live in Alabama.
"It's more liberal...a teeny bit."
Skittles
(153,193 posts)8. like picking the better Menendez brother
yes INDEED
tabbycat31
(6,336 posts)6. Like FL isn't full of crazies?
(I actually LOVE blizzards. I was disappointed at this one moving east).
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)3. 3. Week before the storm hits:
Call that relative who lives in the Deep south, apologize for not talking to her for 10 years, and invite yourself down for a few days.
mythology
(9,527 posts)5. You forgot the most important one
3. Stock up at the liquor store
My parents store their snow blower behind the garage. In the storm earlier this week, that proved quite problematic.