snow days

The stupidity of snow days

We had four to five inches of dry powder fall last night. You didn’t even have to brush your car off- driving and wipers would blow it all off, yet, schools are closed and even the base is closed. LexisNexis shut down- an internet based business- more so because the employees have to stay home Read More

ScareCenter 7 shuts our city down (again)

On Valentine’s day in 2007 I wrote a post that said: we do a lousy job of clearing the streets in Dayton and there should be no excuse. via The economic impact of snow days. Of course there was more in that post, including the question of why every truck in the city wasn’t turned Read More