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now i'm the one who declares a snow day--it's considerably less fun. this morning i tried to go for a short trudge down the snowy lanes, but my phone was continually dinging with the snow anxiety musings on the manager's chat. realizing that dave was not going to take charge of this one, i cut my walk short and cut through the powder blanketed park and back home. dave does a test drive through the streets. that's what i must do. so i did. and the roads were poor, so i called the snow day. but not without a thumbs up from dave. responsibility is a dud sometimes. mohammad was with two of his friends. he fretted over me going out. "wear a jacket over that." (that was my fleece) "your dad's jacket." "ok, i will. it's downstairs." "be careful. don't slip on the stairs. don't look at the phone... don't touch that." lol. i was brushing the snow off the railing. snow's a big deal to him ok. we often talk while i d...