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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 26th 2018, 6:30 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Vancouver is rainy today.

Sat had a mix of weather depending on where one was.

At the airport it was partly sunny in the afternoon and not cold and no rain.

On my way home not even 3km from...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 22nd 2018, 7:53 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Raining like crazy today and a bit cold.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 20th 2018, 6:02 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

With winter almost over soon on the calendar, this past one wasnt bad in parts.

A bit of snow late winter and above average rain for much of it but mild temps for the most part.

Upside is no...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 4th 2018, 7:05 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Fort St. John broke some records last week.

March first 17.8 cm of snow on March first.

Breaking the previous record set in 1964 with 7.1cm.

By 7am Friday March 2nd they received another...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 24th 2018, 8:53 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

At least it's not rain....:lol:

I wouldn't recommend flying on snowy days, not sure if anything left on-time today, none of my flights did anyhow, and even after leaving the gate a couple sat for...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 21st 2018, 5:09 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Becoming cloudy this morning. Flurries beginning this morning. Amount 2 to 4 cm. High minus 1.

Tonight Cloudy with 40 percent chance of flurries this evening. Clearing near midnight. Windy over...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 18th 2018, 5:52 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Snowing currently at Vancouver airport.

Downside is Ill be stuck here from when my shift ends to whatever time the train starts in the morning. Wont ride a scooter in the snow.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 14th 2018, 6:54 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Snow didn't stick, but did snow until 2am or so, just didn't get cold enough for it to stick around*. Currently +5 and partly sunny.

*My little part of Vancouver anyhow it didn't stick.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 14th 2018, 3:28 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Snow it be in my part of Vancouver.

Forecast has snow/rain mix, so who knows how much or how long it will last.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 12th 2018, 1:50 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Minus 1 currently.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 6th 2018, 7:47 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

We get hot water, trash/recycling and a parking spot for 1,750/month.

Heating is electric baseboard.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 6th 2018, 6:17 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Despite the rain upside to Vancouver is warmer winter temps add in living on a 2nd floor apartment and some winters (this one) the heat doesn't even need to be turned on, which we haven't had to do...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 31st 2018, 6:22 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

And in Vancouver the airport tends to be warmer, get less snow, and less rain vs the other areas, and of course the airport isn't in Vancouver, but Richmond.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 30th 2018, 10:08 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

It's been an unpleasant month for sure. I was pretty much giving up on having a shift where rain gear wasn't needed. (rain gear sucks to work in, very warm.)

Glad I got to have 9 days of rain free...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 14th 2018, 10:11 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

:lol: We haven't even had much of a winter in Vancouver, plus its nice today, sun is out, no rain, and mild temps.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 12th 2018, 8:43 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

:lol:

I didn't go to Alaska specifically for that, I went so I could say I went to the Northernmost point in the US. ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 12th 2018, 4:42 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

I did that when I was in far northern Alaska, pretty neat.

Boring here still, normal temps and extended period of rain, seems rain for the next 7 days.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 10th 2018, 6:26 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Seems when rest of Canada has a crazy winter, Vancouver is mild.

Mild here today partly sunny and 8.
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 9th 2018, 8:49 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Apparently ocean water starts to freeze at 28.4F.

https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/oceanfreeze.html
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 7th 2018, 8:21 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Many of the folks I work with live near the border in Surrey, and cross after work when there is no line up to go get gas.

Currently gas is 1.35 to 1.40 per liter in Vancouver area including...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 6th 2018, 5:19 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Everyone seems to assume Canada = cold and frozen all winter long, so a report that it's cold in Canada isn't all that newsworthy....;)

Obviously the entire country of Canada isn't in a deep...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 2nd 2018, 9:00 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Its not bad here today, plus 3, a bit cloudy but no rain. Low of +2 overnight, but rain starts back up Thursday....:thumbdown:

Have to give kudos to the builder of our building, it's very well...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 1st 2018, 12:13 am
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

So not $3,500 then? ;)
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 31st 2017, 8:44 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

I don't really understand why those with a house and ability to have a generator don't have one, seems odd.

I understand why apartment and condo dwellers don't have them, as strata's and rental...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Dec 31st 2017, 5:06 pm
Replies: 481
Views: 30,120
Posted By scrubbedexpat091

Re: Winter 2017-18

Just a bit...lol.. that is her back deck.
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