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essme

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17. Yep! Avery! But, we have had this place for years

Reply to moose65 (Reply #16)

Tue Dec 29, 2020, 07:02 PM

Dec 2020

and have NEVER seen anything like this.

We are normally up right now to clean, and replace the dehumidifier stuff because I am on break from work.

The problem with going to Boone is that we can't get there. The traffic jams on 105, AND on the mountain, are unreal. We simply cannot get out.

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We are up at a popular ski resort- one of the few in the South [View all] essme Dec 2020 OP

Snowshoe? Botany Dec 2020 #1

No, we are further South essme Dec 2020 #9

They're a few thousand feet higher than anything in Pennsylvania, and it gets cold mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 #13

Well, I called a rental company to inquire about essme Dec 2020 #14

What I mean is, the ski areas in North Carolina open before the ski areas in Pennsylvania. NT mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2020 #15

Essential travel I'm sure. n/t rzemanfl Dec 2020 #2

Just checked the webcams for ski areas in NM Warpy Dec 2020 #3

You're part of the crowd. maxsolomon Dec 2020 #4

Nope- we are up here cleaning our condo essme Dec 2020 #6

Apologies, then. maxsolomon Dec 2020 #8

No apologies needed- If I didn't know myself essme Dec 2020 #10

I gotta ask then, how do you know about the lack of social distancing? cwydro Dec 2020 #18

Our balconey overlooks the ski lodge :) essme Dec 2020 #23

Did You Forget "Irony Alert"? ProfessorGAC Dec 2020 #5

We do. Our second home is up here essme Dec 2020 #7

Totally Different ProfessorGAC Dec 2020 #11

You are correct- and I wrote that upthread essme Dec 2020 #12

Boone is different, though moose65 Dec 2020 #16

Yep! Avery! But, we have had this place for years essme Dec 2020 #17

105 can be a nightmare moose65 Dec 2020 #20

That's the thing- we are USED to 105 essme Dec 2020 #25

Miss Boone big time. Eko Dec 2020 #26

I think you're confusing a mere inference with a valid conclusion. LanternWaste Dec 2020 #19

why are you there Skittles Dec 2020 #21

I should have essme Dec 2020 #24

No one ever thinks of themselves as part of traffic. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2020 #22