Here's what the U.S. Department of Labor wrote
about snow days in a pair of opinion letters.
And I know what you mean
about snow days, it's something out of the ordinary, a nice reprieve from everyday life and an excuse to cosy up and relax: --RRB-
When I told my son last night we were having a snow day because of the blizzard, he jumped up and down cheering and all my local pals and I chatted on Facebook
about our snow day plans, just like high school years ago!
I don't think you'd ever hear a kid (or teacher) complain
about a snow day!
Educational apps have even played a vital role in updating parents
about snow days and disasters like Hurricane Irma, while advanced features translate report cards into languages from Arabic to Vietnamese.
The app can do the same for the entire school, alerting all parents
about snow days, special nights, and more.
On the show this week we talk
about The Snow Day, Tallaght, The Bread Shortage, Call of Duty Black Ops...
Not exact matches
No one tells you
about recapturing your own wonder and innocence,
about re-reading the Ramona books,
about playing football in the basement,
about birthday parties and
snow days and every
day beauty.
During the 90 - minute funeral service, the Bishop of Leicester, the Right Reverend Martyn
Snow, said: «Today is not a
day to speculate
about causes or express our anger.»
I'm not sure how I feel
about January... the stillness of the shorter
days,
snow, rain.
We had
snow in the north of Athens during the last weekend and there's another winter storm coming up in
about 10
days, so this recipe is definitely very useful!
This is likely due to the fact that it's been
snowing and
snowing and
about 12 - 20 degrees outside for the past few
days... also maybe because I love my new immersion blender.
Not even a
day later, we were slammed with
snow, freezing temps and everything else that I dread
about New England winters.
Did I mention that we got a foot and a half of
snow on Mother's
Day?!?! And I am all
about picnics and the backyard barbeque spread: burgers, potato salad, watermelon, corn on the cob, baked beans, and chips!!
But now that it's firmly Springtime, and
snow won't be coming anywhere near this region for at least 6 months, she feels safe and secure enough to reminisce
about the
day she made this chili powder.
Insert curmudgeonly grumbling
about kids these
days, and how we walked to school, up hill both ways, in
snow 10 months out of the year or some such thing...
Something
about being stuck inside on
snow days that drives me to hole up in the kitchen.
Day, who has put down his rifle on the
snow, is
about to snap the bear's portrait when it charges furiously up the creek bank.
WBUR's Radio Boston February 9, 2015 - Christine Koh is interviewed
about ideas to curb cabin fever and cope with cranky employers in the face of
snow days.
And after all this talk of busy
days, I know that we have
snow coming tomorrow and I'm excited
about a quiet
day at home - with my older kiddos and Steve likely home from school / work and all of us together for a hunkered down
snow day.
The Weather Channel February 9, 2015 - Christine Koh is interviewed
about parents» reactions to the
snow days.
Since we have another
snow day today, if you're getting itchy
about getting out of the house, make a plan with this roundup of event ideas for the weekend!
Do you know everything you need to
about how
snow days affect your child?
I will confess that I was most excited
about the
snow and the cold
days that followed because I knew I'd have this lovely warmth wrapped around my neck.
The Snowy
Day is
about a young boy discovering what pleasure he gets from playing in fresh
snow that has fallen.
How
about instant
snow days at your fingertips?
129 deaths per 100,000 workers per year;
snow crab season is
about four months long; fishers work every
day.
Ages: School age and up The feasibility of this depends on your home's set up and children's ages, but it's something to think
about on
snow days and summer holidays.
I don't know
about you, but I am not sure how many more sub-zero temperature,
snow - filled
days I can take.
«We should re-evaluate the metrics and the standards for closing schools,» she began when asked
about the call — repeating her response to an earlier question
about the city's decision not to declare a
snow day yesterday.
The site is a potpourri of useful material: audio files telling the story of
Snow's investigations; an exhaustive collection of
Snow's original writing; a vast library of articles written
about Snow's legacy; annotated maps of London, including
Snow's famous map of the Soho outbreak; short biographies of the major figures in
Snow's life; excerpts from books that mention him; dozens of photographs, including images of
Snow and landmarks in London related to his life; modern -
day scientific explanations of the cholera bacteria; and much more.
From 1975 to 2016, the spring snowmelt has arrived nearly three
days earlier every decade, and from 1979 - 2016,
snow onset has arrived later, by
about 4.5
days every decade.
Then we picked up one
snow machine track
about a
day's ride out.
After analyzing more than 40 years of data, researchers discovered the swans were benefiting in two ways from global warming: They had expanded their territory northward, and they were seeing
about three more
snow - free
days than before 1940.
Communicate to citizens and particular stakeholders, including local communities, youth, governments, civil society, and the private sector,
about the value of
snow leopards and their ecosystem, and sustain the effort by celebrating 23 October 23 each year as the International Snow Leopard Day with presentation of an annual International Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the Snow Leop
snow leopards and their ecosystem, and sustain the effort by celebrating 23 October 23 each year as the International
Snow Leopard Day with presentation of an annual International Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the Snow Leop
Snow Leopard
Day with presentation of an annual International
Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the Snow Leop
Snow Leopard Conservation Award, and 2015 as the International Year of the
Snow Leop
Snow Leopard.
A documentary
about the
Snow Leopard Trust's community - managed livestock insurance program was selected as the best film
about «People & Big Cats» at the International Big Cats Film Festival, held to celebrate World Wildlife
Day.
One of my least favorite things
about winter (besides all the
snow I have to shovel or pray someone else will do by the time we are up & moving for the
day — thank you Dad!)
Because ABQ is on the west side of the mountains, we get the beautiful
snow covered views for
about a
day after it
snows, then it all melts.
Apart from that, it's been
snowing in London and I, for one, am not
about it because as we're no longer in school,
snow days aren't really
snow days after all, am I right?
The first couple of
days it
snowed, I was really excited
about it.
I love everything
about summer... okay, technically not the 120 degree heat, but I'll take the Arizona heat over shoveling
snow in the winter any
day!
We are getting
SNOW right now,
about 4 - 5 inches so far and they are calling for maybe 8 MORE: (Trying to be positive but I am longing for SPRING!!!! Have a beautiful
day!
We hung out all
day at home because we didn't know when the storm was going to hit — and we got
about an inch of
snow.
Yes, I still get excited
about snow — I think it's my California upbringing, largely without
snow or winter white Christmas
days, that keeps my enthusiasm for freezing precipitation alive!
We are expecting
snow tonight and everyone around me is grousing on and on
about how they «just can't take one more
day of winter.»
This Sakroots bag has been my go - to travel bag because it's large enough to fit
about five
days worth of clothes and the coated material is great for any weather condition, including the rain or
snow.
You know, we've been having these gorgeous sunny
days and then I see all these posts on Facebook by friends in Minnesota talking
about the
snow they are getting.
There were some rumours
about spring arriving to Europe, but that's just what they were, rumours, because this is already our 4th month of winter, and at least here it was still
snowing like there's no tomorrow just a couple of
days ago.
I know I shouldn't complain
about the weather here in Wisconsin after the East Coast was pummeled with
snow over the weekend, but I'm tired of subzero temperatures and overcast
days.
Can we please talk
about this weather for a second here in New Jersey one minute it is 60 and sunny and I get to start to break out my spring collection and the next
day it is 40 raining and possible
snow showers.