{"id":49762,"date":"2024-01-16T14:20:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T19:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49762"},"modified":"2024-02-16T14:20:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T19:20:52","slug":"georgia-snow-day-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49762","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Snow Day 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-image alignnone wp-image-49763 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9555.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9555.jpg 560w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_9555-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Photo 100% unedited.\u00a0 Yep, totally<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The best part about not having to go into the office is that the day before, the entire state was going into winter snow storm protect mode.\u00a0 Thanks to Snowpocalypse a decade ago, the entire state is, preferably, always on the side of caution and quick to pull the trigger when it comes to shutting down the city over thinking they can handle any modicum of snow, because as Snowpocalypse showed the world, Georgia is not.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sure, it was chilly and the temperatures were rapidly falling, but with the chance of precipitation vanishing, I knew there was no real chance that we were going to get any snow.\u00a0 Black <span style=\"text-decoration-line: line-through;\">guys<\/span> ice, sure, was a possibility, but I didn\u2019t think there was much chance that we were going to get any white blanketing over any parts of the state.\u00a0 All the same, the Metro Atlanta area was quick to pull the trigger and shut down all of the schools, and my building was quick to declare a delayed opening, which honestly if there\u2019s one drawback to the advent of remote work, is the fact that seldom can we ever be able to use snow days as an excuse anymore for not wanting to go into the office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">In the early morning, since I\u2019m always the first person up in my house, I let the dog outside, and unsurprisingly, it was dark, dreary, cold and blustery, but not a single snowflake appeared to be floating around anywhere in sight.\u00a0 As I prepared the kids\u2019 breakfast and the sun began to creep up, it looked like a gray and dreary day, but definitely no snow in sight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Despite the fact that my office had a report time of 10 am, I punted on the day, since I had started working remotely at like 8:45, and I wasn\u2019t about to pack up my shit, drive to the office to set up shop again, and risk burning an hour of relocation and commute time when I had already started working.\u00a0 And much like responsible people in the workforce, I probably ended up working longer and more studiously working from home that day, because my workload was quite slammed, and I was pretty much on the clock all the way up til 5 pm, without taking much of a lunch break because I was in such a groove.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">But it was during one of these moments where I poked my head out to get some air, did I notice that not only was there no snow, it was absolutely, majestically peaceful, sunny and beautiful outside, albeit a frigid 16F degrees and windy as fuck.\u00a0 So I had to snap the above picture to send to my friends to show them what snow in Georgia looks like.\u00a0 It\u2019s not my fault if the birds and wildlife decided to celebrate in front of my camera like the start of a Disney Animated Classic.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo 100% unedited.\u00a0 Yep, totally The best part about not having to go into the office is that the day before, the entire state was going into winter snow storm protect mode.\u00a0 Thanks to Snowpocalypse a decade ago, the entire state is, preferably, always on the side of caution and quick to pull the trigger &hellip; 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