From: Moderate on

"William Clark" <wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in message
news:wclark2-262DA4.06554010022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> In article <MPG.25dc6834251a0b6e989b5e(a)news.giganews.com>,
> BAR <screw(a)you.com> wrote:
>
>> In article <4b7296f9$0$12417$bbae4d71(a)news.suddenlink.net>,
>> sparky@_engineer_.com says...
>> >
>> > "William Clark" <wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in message
>> > news:wclark2-4971E9.10384709022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
>> > > In article <MPG.25db3e223e422ba1989b51(a)news.giganews.com>,
>> > > BAR <screw(a)you.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> In article <wclark2-DAD6E8.09354509022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-
>> > >> state.edu>, wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com says...
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > Didn't you look him up? What did you find?
>> > >> > >
>> > >> > > I'm sure the debate will move from did he, to its not real
>> > >> > > materials
>> > >> > > science.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > I did, and I found nothing in the materials science field at all.
>> > >> > So
>> > >> > where is your "proof"?
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >>
>> > >> What did you find?
>> > >
>> > > I'll post it later when I get to my work computer. We have a Level 2
>> > > snow emergency right now.
>> >
>> > Another difference between the academic world and the real world.
>> > People
>> > who work have to work when it snows.
>>
>> What's a level 2 snow emergency? Is you power out? Have you received
>> more than 50 inches of snow in the past 5 days. Do you have blizzard
>> conditions? Are you currently in the middle of a Nor'easter?
>
> Sunshine, having spent 48 hours stuck in DC over the weekend, I am not
> going to waste two hours of my day in nose to tail traffic, because
> idiots like you can't drive on snow. I can stay home and work, and go in
> to campus when the traffic bubble is over.

Thanks for the definition of a level 2 snow emergency.


From: William Clark on
In article <7tg1ocFb5eU1(a)mid.individual.net>,
"MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote:

> "BAR" <screw(a)you.com> wrote in message
> news:MPG.25dc6834251a0b6e989b5e(a)news.giganews.com...
> > In article <4b7296f9$0$12417$bbae4d71(a)news.suddenlink.net>,
> > sparky@_engineer_.com says...
> >>
> >> "William Clark" <wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in message
> >> news:wclark2-4971E9.10384709022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> >> > In article <MPG.25db3e223e422ba1989b51(a)news.giganews.com>,
> >> > BAR <screw(a)you.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> In article <wclark2-DAD6E8.09354509022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-
> >> >> state.edu>, wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com says...
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > Didn't you look him up? What did you find?
> >> >> > >
> >> >> > > I'm sure the debate will move from did he, to its not real
> >> >> > > materials
> >> >> > > science.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > I did, and I found nothing in the materials science field at all. So
> >> >> > where is your "proof"?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> What did you find?
> >> >
> >> > I'll post it later when I get to my work computer. We have a Level 2
> >> > snow emergency right now.
> >>
> >> Another difference between the academic world and the real world. People
> >> who work have to work when it snows.
> >
> > What's a level 2 snow emergency? Is you power out? Have you received
> > more than 50 inches of snow in the past 5 days. Do you have blizzard
> > conditions? Are you currently in the middle of a Nor'easter?
> >
> We call that a dusting in MN.

Indeed - I spent a year in Houghton, Michigan. 360" - a record!
From: William Clark on
In article
<424d2d63-c89a-4032-96cb-e11d82a3c9f4(a)3g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>,
Dinosaur_Sr <frostback2002(a)att.net> wrote:

> On Feb 10, 6:22�am, "Moderate" <sparky@ engineer .com> wrote:
> > "William Clark" <wcla...(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in message
> >
> > news:wclark2-4971E9.10384709022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> >
> >
> >
> > > In article <MPG.25db3e223e422ba1989...(a)news.giganews.com>,
> > > BAR <sc...(a)you.com> wrote:
> >
> > >> In article <wclark2-DAD6E8.09354509022...(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-
> > >> state.edu>, wcla...(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com says...
> >
> > >> > > Didn't you look him up? What did you find?
> >
> > >> > > I'm sure the debate will move from did he, to its not real materials
> > >> > > science.
> >
> > >> > I did, and I found nothing in the materials science field at all. So
> > >> > where is your "proof"?
> >
> > >> What did you find?
> >
> > > I'll post it later when I get to my work computer. We have a Level 2
> > > snow emergency right now.
> >
> > Another difference between the academic world and the real world. �People
> > who work have to work when it snows.
>
> It's snowing heavily right now, a foot of snow on the ground...over
> ice...and we have 30MPH winds to boot...and I am at work...between
> lectures right now! Perhaps it's just urban, public schools that are
> off for these sorts of things.

We are in business here, too. Campus has closed for two days in the past
30 years, and that because of very dangerous wind chills.
From: William Clark on
In article <7tg213Fck6U1(a)mid.individual.net>,
"MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote:

> "William Clark" <clark(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-state.edu> wrote in message
> news:clark-939D9E.09435910022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> >
> > You seem to forget that I am a European, and they tend to be better
> > drivers to start with.
>
> You wouldnt last 15 mins up here Clark if you think 4" of snow is a
> blizzard.

I don't - like I said, a year in Houghton, MI, and this is a joke.
Unfortunately, the standard of driving is not.
From: Moderate on

"William Clark" <clark(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-state.edu> wrote in message
news:clark-437752.10420310022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
> In article
> <424d2d63-c89a-4032-96cb-e11d82a3c9f4(a)3g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>,
> Dinosaur_Sr <frostback2002(a)att.net> wrote:
>
>> On Feb 10, 6:22 am, "Moderate" <sparky@ engineer .com> wrote:
>> > "William Clark" <wcla...(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in message
>> >
>> > news:wclark2-4971E9.10384709022010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu...
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > > In article <MPG.25db3e223e422ba1989...(a)news.giganews.com>,
>> > > BAR <sc...(a)you.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > >> In article <wclark2-DAD6E8.09354509022...(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-
>> > >> state.edu>, wcla...(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com says...
>> >
>> > >> > > Didn't you look him up? What did you find?
>> >
>> > >> > > I'm sure the debate will move from did he, to its not real
>> > >> > > materials
>> > >> > > science.
>> >
>> > >> > I did, and I found nothing in the materials science field at all.
>> > >> > So
>> > >> > where is your "proof"?
>> >
>> > >> What did you find?
>> >
>> > > I'll post it later when I get to my work computer. We have a Level 2
>> > > snow emergency right now.
>> >
>> > Another difference between the academic world and the real world.
>> > People
>> > who work have to work when it snows.
>>
>> It's snowing heavily right now, a foot of snow on the ground...over
>> ice...and we have 30MPH winds to boot...and I am at work...between
>> lectures right now! Perhaps it's just urban, public schools that are
>> off for these sorts of things.
>
> We are in business here, too. Campus has closed for two days in the past
> 30 years, and that because of very dangerous wind chills.

So the level 2 snow emergency was just another lie?