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Denver PARALYZED!

December 21, 2006 07:39AM
Andy, my little Scottie woke me up at 6:00 AM. It was dark, cold, and we discovered another 14" had fallen over night. I managed to pull my parka on over my sweats, pulled on my boots and shoveled a small walk way out to the back patio for Andy to drain his tank.
Drifts in the back yard are averaging five feet with some over six. This must look like the Swiss Alps to a Scottie.
ALL interstate highways are closed at Denver, and all commercial vehicles now must be chained up, including buses. Light rail still running on limited service. DIA still closed with 4700 stranded there. TV pictures from remote cameras around Denver interstate highways show NO vehicles except for an occasional snow plow.
Out my front door, the huge green belt has an average of 30" on the level, and the drift in front of my town home is a little over 40".
Snow is not very wet, but packed in drifts like concrete.
It's gonna be a looooong day...but clearing here by mid afternoon. Praise GOD we still have electrical power.
It's been a storm for the record books. Somebody said over the radio that..."God always answer prayers...and too many people were praying for a White Christmas" Well...those prayers were answered..BIG TIME! Merry Christmas from snow-bound Denver.
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Denver PARALYZED!

Richard "Bo" Boulware December 21, 2006 07:39AM

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Charlie McCandless December 21, 2006 07:53AM

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Phil Johnson December 21, 2006 10:04AM

It's just like.... *PIC*

Don Richter December 21, 2006 07:59AM

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Dave December 21, 2006 08:22AM

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Charlie McCandless December 21, 2006 08:30AM

Frozen engines

John West December 21, 2006 09:54AM

Don't try this with your car *NM* *PIC*

John West December 21, 2006 01:03PM

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Gavin Hamilton December 21, 2006 02:28PM

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Charlie McCandless December 21, 2006 04:00PM

December 1961

John West December 21, 2006 04:27PM

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Hobosteve December 22, 2006 07:10AM

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John West December 22, 2006 01:53PM

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thomas bones December 21, 2006 09:03AM

Trains Running? (Was: Denver Paralyzed)

Jim Poston December 21, 2006 10:46AM

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Phil Johnson December 21, 2006 11:17AM

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Richard "Bo" Boulware December 21, 2006 11:09AM

Snowplows, Football, and Apple Pie *PIC*

Greg Scholl December 21, 2006 11:35AM

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Ed Stabler December 21, 2006 11:38AM

Frequency Plowing

John West December 21, 2006 11:55AM

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Ed Stabler December 21, 2006 01:12PM

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Jerry Day December 21, 2006 04:09PM

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John Templeton (Chama Station Agent) December 21, 2006 09:04AM

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Fr.Fred December 21, 2006 02:42PM

meanwhile, in Alamosa....... *PIC*

earl December 21, 2006 02:21PM

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earl December 21, 2006 02:24PM

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Richard "Bo" Boulware December 21, 2006 03:40PM

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Matt Hutson December 21, 2006 04:18PM

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Jerry Day December 21, 2006 04:26PM

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John West December 21, 2006 05:01PM

Colorado cold spots

Scott Turner December 21, 2006 05:05PM

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Matt Hutson December 21, 2006 07:35PM

The good thing about Gunnison

Wade Hall December 22, 2006 08:56AM

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Richard "Bo" Boulware December 21, 2006 05:15PM

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Andre Poniatowski December 21, 2006 05:45PM

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Everett Lueck December 22, 2006 04:36PM

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Richard "Bo" Boulware December 22, 2006 12:25PM

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John Bush December 22, 2006 08:45AM

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William Reed December 22, 2006 08:28AM

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Matt Hutson December 22, 2006 08:49AM

Gunnison, again . . .

Wade Hall December 22, 2006 09:07AM

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Jerry Day December 22, 2006 10:04AM

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