I hate the cold!

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YES WHAT FOLKS ELSEWHERE FAIL TO REALIZE IS WE ALWAYS HAVE HIGH HUMIDITY. I AM FROM THE KY MOUNTAINS, STILL GO BACK TO APPALACHIA EVERY YEAR AND HAVE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE COLD UP THERE, I DEER HUNT FROM DAYLIGHT TO DARK IN IT... ITS USUALLY LOW 30'S TO TEENS WITH HORRIBLE WINDCHILL FACTORS--- BUT ITS A DRIER COLD, DOESNT SEEM TO BE NEARLY AS BAD. HERE AT 30 DEGREES WITH OUR HUMIDITY ITS A BONE CHILLING COLD THAT SEEPS IN THRU NO MATTER HOW MANY LAYERS OF CLOTHING. HERE 30 IS SLAP COLD! I SPEND 3+WKS EVERY YEAR UP THERE IN PERSUIT OF GAME AND RARELY GET COLD, 1 HR FEEDING HERE IN THE LOW 30'S AND DISPITE THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY YOU'LL BE FREEZING COLD...I HAVE TRAVELED AND HUNTED/ FISHED MOST OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT AND AND A DECENT PART OF SOUTH AMERICA, ALL OF THE CARIBEAN. WHEN I TELL FOLKS THE COLDEST I HAVE EVER BEEN IN MY LIFE IS DUCK HUNTING IN FLORIDA THEY JUST CANT GET IT???
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PERSONALLY I DONT MIND THE COLD SO MUCH... AN INCONVIENIENCE YES, BUT NOT NEARLY AS MISERABLE AS THE GAWD AWFUL HEAT WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH 8+ MOS OUT THE YEAR. I UNDERSTAND SNOW AND THE LOGISTICAL DIFFICULTIES IT BRINGS TO OUR DAILY LIVES I MISS SEEING IT ON THE GROUND, BUT NOT HAVING TO DRIVE TO WORK IN IT. SO TO ME COLD IS AN ANNOYANCE. BUT WITH NO SNOW? JUST AN ANNOYANCE.
 
Freezing rain just makes me mad. The cage doors are sealed shut. On the flight pen I had to take a knife and fix the lock.
 
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I'd be happy to trade weather with you. I about fell on my rump leaving work last night. Icy sidewalks...and our winter has barely started.
 
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YES WHAT FOLKS ELSEWHERE FAIL TO REALIZE IS WE ALWAYS HAVE HIGH HUMIDITY. I AM FROM THE KY MOUNTAINS, STILL GO BACK TO APPALACHIA EVERY YEAR AND HAVE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE COLD UP THERE, I DEER HUNT FROM DAYLIGHT TO DARK IN IT... ITS USUALLY LOW 30'S TO TEENS WITH HORRIBLE WINDCHILL FACTORS--- BUT ITS A DRIER COLD, DOESNT SEEM TO BE NEARLY AS BAD. HERE AT 30 DEGREES WITH OUR HUMIDITY ITS A BONE CHILLING COLD THAT SEEPS IN THRU NO MATTER HOW MANY LAYERS OF CLOTHING. HERE 30 IS SLAP COLD! I SPEND 3+WKS EVERY YEAR UP THERE IN PERSUIT OF GAME AND RARELY GET COLD, 1 HR FEEDING HERE IN THE LOW 30'S AND DISPITE THE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY YOU'LL BE FREEZING COLD...I HAVE TRAVELED AND HUNTED/ FISHED MOST OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT AND AND A DECENT PART OF SOUTH AMERICA, ALL OF THE CARIBEAN. WHEN I TELL FOLKS THE COLDEST I HAVE EVER BEEN IN MY LIFE IS DUCK HUNTING IN FLORIDA THEY JUST CANT GET IT???
hu.gif


PERSONALLY I DONT MIND THE COLD SO MUCH... AN INCONVIENIENCE YES, BUT NOT NEARLY AS MISERABLE AS THE GAWD AWFUL HEAT WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH 8+ MOS OUT THE YEAR. I UNDERSTAND SNOW AND THE LOGISTICAL DIFFICULTIES IT BRINGS TO OUR DAILY LIVES I MISS SEEING IT ON THE GROUND, BUT NOT HAVING TO DRIVE TO WORK IN IT. SO TO ME COLD IS AN ANNOYANCE. BUT WITH NO SNOW? JUST AN ANNOYANCE.

I totally agree. I remember when I lived there in FL, when the temps would get below 50 I'd be shivering with my hoodie on. I remember talking on the phone to a friend in IN and telling her I was freezing. She laughed cause their temps were in the teens and 20's. But it is a very different kind of cold in Florida.

I was outside tending critters yesterday for at least 2 hours in 16-17 degree weather. My poor cheeks felt like ice cubes when I came back in, but the rest of me was nice and warm.
 

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