ClarkKent_DC replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Snow tonight!
"There hasn't been a measurable snowfall in this area in two years. Last night we got three to four inches, so I never ventured outside. As I work for a major university, we were told the main and satellite campuses were closed and to work…"
Jan 16
PowerBook Pete, the Mad Mod replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Snow tonight!
"We were off Monday, but the snow closed my school and my wife's school system for today and tomorrow. More wintry weather is possible on Thursday. It was sunny all day today, but I'm not sure the temperature got above 15°F. It's now dark and 12°."
Jan 16
Travis Herrick (Modular Mod) replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Snow tonight!
"I got a decent amount of snow in my part of Dallas Monday morning. It had all pretty much melted by the afternoon and never got about 25. Roads were perfect when I drove into work this morning."
Jan 16
The Baron replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Snow tonight!
"We've only had a hint of snow so far this winter - not even enough to qualify as a dusting.  We're supposed to get some this evening.  It's 29, here, now the coldes stretch we've had all winter."
Jan 15
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Snow tonight!
"I didn't start this discussion but I use it to keep track of the times I personally experience snow. Judging from my comments in February of 2022, it's been nearly two years. It was 15° when I went to bed last night, and 11° when I got up this…"
Jan 15
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Funky Winkerbean - dead or alive?
"That "the comics aren't funny anymore" refrain has been around almost as long as comics. Spike Jones even wrote a song about it. Probably the most famous (or infamous) example of a sympathetic character's death was that on Raven Sherman in a 1941…"
Jan 6
Richard Willis replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Funky Winkerbean - dead or alive?
"I used to look at The Comics Curmudgeon a little bit, but found its negativity hard to take. The Funky Winkerbean strip does have its amusing aspects, like real life. I read it for the real-life stuff. The people who say “comics aren’t funny…"
Jan 6
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Doc Beechler (mod-MD)'s discussion Funky Winkerbean - dead or alive?
"Okay, here's what happened...
In the sequence which appeared June 23-24, 2010, Funky was in what appeared to be a near collision. The majority of this discussion is from July 1-2, about a week in. If everyone would have waited another week, the July…"
Jan 5
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