Snow snobbery

the stereotype is that New Yorkers are cynical and tough, while it’s the Coloradans who are wholesome and softhearted. Well, come visit New York City when the newscasters are predicting a snow storm. It’s not just a snowfall but a snow storm; then they called it a blizzard. And not just a blizzard, but an epic blizzard. And it’s not even just an epic blizzard, but a record breaking blizzard. Historic. Before even one snowflake appears, the hysteria spreads as quickly as Central Park getting blanketed in white in a real blizzard. The supermarkets are packed. The shelves are emptied. The line to the cashier snakes to the back of the store. This, for one day of snow. In January. That’s what happens in winter, […]