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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 3 of 3 1 2 3 Re: My mother wants to know BranShea #178371 07/28/08 11:02 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Here in New York State the weather comes almost always out of the westsouthwest. The rare exceptions are from the westnorthwest. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: My mother wants to know Faldage #178376 07/28/08 01:29 PM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Buffalo Shrdlu Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 7,210 Vermont  Originally Posted By: Faldage Here in New York State the weather comes almost always out of the westsouthwest. The rare exceptions are from the westnorthwest. yup. I get my weather after Fald's done with it. formerly known as etaoin... Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: My mother wants to know Buffalo Shrdlu #178387 07/28/08 07:58 PM Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Z Zed OP Pooh-Bah OP Zed Pooh-Bah Z Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 2,154 British Columbia, Canada Chinook arch! Apparently Mom woke up at 3 am and remembered the phrase. Chinook is a term from one of the First Nations of the Canadian Praries where she grew up and is the warm wind that occasionally comes in winter and blows in a sudden weather change. In Calgary it isn't unusual to go to work in -20 C and come home after a Chinook in 15 above weather. The reverse happens as well. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 3 of 3 1 2 3 Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,614 Members9,187 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Karin, JeffMackwood, artguitar, Jim_W, Rdbuffalo 9,187 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 283 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 14 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,735 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,933 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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