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Wednesday, February 02, 2011
Boot Scoot Snow Charm
The secret to nabbing a snow day when the weather turns out to be not nearly as history-making as the weather mavens declare: wear your pajamas inside-out in the accepted snow-day-wish fashion and do the boot scootin' boogie for your snow dance. Now you know.
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A little late. My snow days are all behind me and not just in the way I move my behind.
I doubt that anybody can boot scoot quite like a long, lean thirteen.
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