Frozen: A Not-So-Fairytale
Normally I don't complain about weather, the government, and inefficiency. I leave that to other people and their Facebook statuses. However, I really hope whoever is in charge of Richmond, VA's salt supply is reading this - because you are incompetent.
In case you aren't a Richmond local, it weather'd yesterday. I'm not sure about the means, but it's the ends that matter: I woke up on Wednesday to a city coated in ice. It's not like we didn't know this was coming. Since Saturday the forecast predicted something. And since Tuesday did not reach above freezing, did you not expect whatever precipitation that came down would not turn to ice? Do you not believe in the water cycle?
No, mayor/city planner/fool, I'm not retroactively asking that you should have stopped the sleet/rain/snow/whatever monster it was. You see, I don't believe in time travel; I believe in ice. Therefore, I'm asking: Why didn't you put salt down?!
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