It has been interesting hearing the weather in Vancouver, B.C. being discussed. But that didn't really come as any surprise to the locals. When Vancouver received the bid for the 2010 Winter Olympics, the possibility of the temperatures being warm and snow being scarce was understood.
The Vancouver Sun:
http://communities.canada.com/vancouversun/blogs/parenting/archive/2010/02/09/vancouver-warmest-olympics-snow.aspx
Another interesting weather story that has been in the news is the record-breaking snow falls that have occurred on the east coast, causing the halls in Washington, DC to be gridlocked in the white stuff:
But while Vancouver wasn't getting snow and Washington, DC was--the annual Iron Dog race was being run in Alaska:
Huffington Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/22/todd-palin-iron-dog-snowm_n_472141.html
What? Did they just report that the trails were muddy and without snow for these...um "snow machines?" Well, you can't trust those east coast media types, so maybe we better take a look at the Anchorage Daily News--they won't be giving us any of that liberal media bias:
http://www.adn.com/2010/02/22/1151230/palin-davis-team-drops-out-of.html
How could that happen? Making clouds is as easy as this:
And, besides, everyone knows this is how Alaska looks:
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