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发表于 2004-9-13 11:11 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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# t, z. o9 d8 p1 SHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton7 k; {0 x; H* ?

  O3 K! i* l2 J' Z( S: FIt's cold, it's long and it's unavoidable. It's winter in Edmonton, and there are several ways in which you can make things more tolerable." l. K( L1 `" ~$ X
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Difficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes
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Here's How:
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  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
. {. L- }0 |+ V   2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
' N. J; ?  y: L/ o' U& B3 P0 B) Y  c   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
* O3 e( e' ^0 v   4. Portable, electric heaters are inexpensive and a great way to save on your heating bill -- buy several before it gets cold and they get sold out.& u1 {8 z0 V" o: X1 M0 D# g6 g
   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
( Z: m7 w' O& }0 L5 G. j   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
. P- b  i" V' [7 b6 s, h4 Q: C   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.( w" W7 O- V3 Z8 w0 A0 v, {" `
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   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
+ I  R" O! K! c# {1 ~   2. Shovelling is really great exercise, but for very deep snow or to make a path through the snowplough's trail you need a blower.
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发表于 2004-9-14 12:08 | 显示全部楼层
ye, winter is coming
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