Being very cold

[Straight Shooter]

Up at 5.30 am ...not snowing.....opened the front door ,about a foot deep from drifting....a few drifts in and around the garden around the 2 ft mark ....the car ...snow up to the headlights , the 4 x 4 is parked at the top of the drive and ready to rock...short of an emergency there it will stop , fully fuelled up and 25 ltr g can in the boot along with everything to deal with a mini thermal nuclear attack.....bit of light fine snow right now....roads are empty ! stories of empty shelves in super markets are beginning to surface ...Already ! along with low gas supplies (i only mentioned this yesterday...half joking ) some supermarkets closed at mid day yesterday because of staff ( yeah right ) .....reading Lightspeeds post reminded me last week i took a trip to that army surplus shop i told you of years back , with the intention of buying another Polish army Parker the one i have had for years is about done ....looks like its taken a direct hit from a hand grenade .....and get another smock ......the guy was doing well ....increased staff etc .....CLOSED DOWN ! so it looks like ebay.....off for a walk with wild child later ...see what the crack is locally and check up on some old rock n rollers......one snow plough passed by about 9 am no gritters ....no delivery lorries....as for the people caught up in their cars on the roads.....i have no sympathy what so ever...knowing what was coming and no preparations....come on ! Hello ! too stupid to be stupid .