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The Calgary method, why plow the streets when it’ll melt in a few days?
by cpsns 4y ago
The Calgary method, why plow the streets when it’ll melt in a few days?
- swader999 4y agoOr the two hours south of Calgary method: just wait a few hours and it will blow away.
- cpsns 4y agoBetter yet, get out the leaf blowers at 6AM and wake up everyone. I will say, as someone not from Southern Alberta the way they handle winter out there was almost surreal coming from the east.
- klvino 4y agoCue Moxie's quiet leafblower. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33324195 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33324195
- swader999 4y agoThere's a guy on YouTube with a hand held jet engine snow blower. I have an interest with these ideas for kids ski racing. Often the races get cancelled when there's too much new snow.
- cf100clunk 4y agoThe Vancouver method: copious "brining" of the hilly streets prior to snowfall, including such ingredients as beet juice. Salt is not a good alternative because of the abundance of fish-bearing streams.