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CT gettin' schnoe an' I ain't missin' it! (Original Post) sprinkleeninow Dec 2019 OP
Lucky you! BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #1
There was goodly snow on Easter Sunday one year in April when I was a kiddo. sprinkleeninow Dec 2019 #2
My family has an old slide of my sister and me BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #3
There ya go! 😄 sprinkleeninow Dec 2019 #4
New Year's b4 we hightailed it outta there, we shot off leftover fireworks from the summer. sprinkleeninow Dec 2019 #5

BigmanPigman

(51,638 posts)
1. Lucky you!
Tue Dec 3, 2019, 03:15 AM
Dec 2019

It hardly ever snowed this early when I lived near Phila. It always turned to rain and we would have to go to school after all.

sprinkleeninow

(20,267 posts)
2. There was goodly snow on Easter Sunday one year in April when I was a kiddo.
Tue Dec 3, 2019, 03:27 AM
Dec 2019

Fancy dresses and hats and galloshski winter boots. A veritable fashion parade! 😄

BigmanPigman

(51,638 posts)
3. My family has an old slide of my sister and me
Tue Dec 3, 2019, 03:42 AM
Dec 2019

dressed in our Easter finest (matching dresses, hats, shoes, etc.) and there are remnants of a snowman in the background.

sprinkleeninow

(20,267 posts)
5. New Year's b4 we hightailed it outta there, we shot off leftover fireworks from the summer.
Tue Dec 3, 2019, 04:10 AM
Dec 2019

In the middle of our road. We froze our buns off. Hardened snow and ice covered our lawns and street. The neighbors watched from their windows. Our friend's brother-in-law worked with someone who trekked down to SC every blessed year to buy fireworks. He took orders. Our friend spent hundreds. There was one called the cake. Looked like a cake and shot off a long and quite varied display. Those were the days...

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