Confessions of a Dumb Californian

More proof that Californians really ARE idiots sometimes.


me: (8:43:54 PM): dude ok

me: i'm looking at the weather cuz it's like 60 degrees right now

me: v. strange

cathy: okay

me: and i heard a cold front is hitting us and tomorrow it's gonna go below 30

me: so anyways

cathy: wierd

me: i'm looking at the weather and for friday i shit you not

me: it says on weather channel

me: "wintry mix to snow"

cathy: hahah

me: what does that even mean!?

me: haha

cathy: waht does that mean?

me: but yes it's full on snowing this weekend

me: the lows are 13 degrees at night

cathy: your first blizzard?

cathy: wowo

me: do you think it's a blizzard?

cathy: sounds like it to me

me: i wonder if it wil be enough snow for like the snow to sit and for us to get inches

cathy: wintry

me: so do we think that's what wintry means?

me: hmm

me: should i google this

cathy: i think so

cathy: you should

cathy: mabye it's in the dictionary?

me: hmm nothing really on google

me: this appears to be a common weather term

me: but what does it mean??

cathy: you should ask your class mates tomrorow

me: hmm i will

me: perhaps it means it's gonna go from rain to snow or something

me: like a mix of things

cathy: lol

cathy: i was thinking more like a light snow

cathy: not too threatening

me: "suggestive of winter, as in lack of warmth or cheer"

cathy: one where you can look outside your window

cathy: and feel true winter

me: and watch a charlie brown christmas!

me: how magical

cathy: yes
cathy: i'm singing it in my head

cathy: lalala....lalalal...

me: christmas time is here

me: blah blah blah and cheer

5 minutes later:

me: ok so orges said

orges (8:51:33 PM):wintry mix is like a mix of rain and snow
orges:it's a really weird thing
orges:very very dangerous driving conditions
orges:when it falls to the ground, it just becomes this messy, dirty, ugly slush
orges:it's awful

cathy: oh

cathy: that dosen't sound like the romantic winter i had in my mind

me: haha

me: snot just came from my nose

me: but yes i agree

me: man i shall blog this part of the convo (SO META)

cathy: cuz we are dumb californians?

me: yes

me: and because it's funny

me: at least to me

me: do you think it's not funny to others

cathy: i don't know

cathy: probably not

cathy but it IS worth bloggin

cathy: cuz this is all truth

cathy: we aren't being ditzy to be cute

cathy: we really dont know what winter is