On Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:38:53 -0700, graham > wrote:

>On 12/23/2016 3:34 PM, The New Other Guy wrote:
>>
>> Needed a few things for Christmas dinner, so hit Von's
>> at about 1pm. OMG!!
>>
>> EVERY checkstand was manned, and EACH OF THEM had a line
>> ALL the way to the back of the store, and it's a BIG store!
>>
>> At least 20 carts in each line. But mostly people were
>> dealing with it well, much better than on the roads.
>>
>Same here but it's snowing hard and there was a monster
>pile up on the highway to Banff.


Oh, and what I forgot to mention..

We had over an inch of rain yesterday,
and are expecting 1-2.5 inches starting later
tonight and running all day tomorrow.

So being prepared IS a good thing.