OCTOBER SNOW STORM OF 06 ALL SNOW RELATED POSTS GO HERE and ONLY here

Hour 1:
Ran extension cord from the neighbors generator, connected sump.

Hour 2:
Popped open the junction box on the furnace, hard wired a 3 prong plug onto it, disconnecting it from the breaker, got heat working.

Hour 3: Showed the wife how to light the gas stove with a grill lighter. Got warm food.

Friday Morning:
Moved food to coolers and rubbermaid containers filled with snow.
Got out the tow strap and opened my road. Towed about 4 trees out of the street.

Friday afternoon:
Jerry rig the 1/6HP pump I used to close my pool to my neighbors parents sump, with a float switch and an inverter, so they can drain their sump using their Toyota.
Drive around, find gas for the generator.

More tomorrow.