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Old Jan 21, 2019 | 07:25 AM
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Had to put a comforter on my Michelins in the heated basement. Afraid they would shatter.

It really is cold, yesterday with the wind it was unbearable.

Stay warm folks. It will be over in four or five months.
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Old Jan 21, 2019 | 11:18 AM
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-45c here. Windchill -47c
brrrrrrrrrr
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Old Jan 21, 2019 | 09:45 PM
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it is winter, and it is Canada, the best place to be.
and, there are no black flies.
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Old Jan 22, 2019 | 09:00 AM
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Only 69 more days...!!
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Originally Posted by Black 03 Z06
Had to put a comforter on my Michelins in the heated basement. Afraid they would shatter.

It really is cold, yesterday with the wind it was unbearable.

Stay warm folks. It will be over in four or five months.
………...fewer months for us How far north of the GTA are you?
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Old Jan 22, 2019 | 06:35 PM
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Old Jan 27, 2019 | 11:32 PM
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might have to wear my long underwear in the sled trip this year



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F that. I'm staying home



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Originally Posted by Dodosmike
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Keeps the black flies down tho
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Not really Al it just pisses them off even more.
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Keeps the black flies down tho
Black flies matter
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