Saturday, January 24, 2009

Grasping at Frozen Straws

From GChat:

Katherine:
omg dude
its so f-ing cold here
me: yeah, it's a cold day =\
Katherine: 12 F, feels like -1
i cant believe theres 2 more months of this
me: ok, i don't have shit on that
it's 26 here

Katherine's new status message - ok, im ready for winter to be over 5:30 PM

me:
but it feels like 13...
WE HAVE THE SAME WIND CHILL!
Katherine: it was 30 the other day ad people were like taking off their jackets and smiling
yay!
the country is united
me: we're frostbitten sisters!
united kelvin-is-a-more-appropriate-scale-for-this-kind-of-coldness states!
Sent at 5:31 PM on Saturday

Katherine:
ugh
yeah i really felt like a different scale was necessary when the high was 0 a few days ago
me: oh, gross
we haven't had a high below 10 yet, only in the teens
well, think about all of the... ummm....
how there's no malaria in chicago
...
Katherine: thats very comforting

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