# SnowIceWindpocalypse Jan 2014 **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 6, 2014, 6:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439 "2014-01-06T06:34:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/41 "2014-01-06T11:59:41Z")
> [@redZ](#): > > whyyyyyy does grand island always get the snow shaft… i might as well move to the equator. I’ve had sleds almost 4 years now and have yet to ride Grand Island, aka “The Fish Bowl”. I was hoping this winter to check it out just for something different. ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/42 "2014-01-06T12:09:54Z")
> [@tpgsr](#): > > OMG IT’S A > [SIZE=7]POLAR VERTEX > WE ARE ALL GONNA DIE!!![/SIZE] It must be a Polar **Bear** Vortex!!! ![http://img.izismile.com/img/img6/20130122/640/the_calm_before_the_storm_polar_bear_attacks_640_06.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/6/e/6ef29e3e4883416fe3c02efec9f9bbd76b3819e1.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/43 "2014-01-06T12:10:02Z")
> [@tpgsr](#): > > OMG IT’S A > [SIZE=7]POLAR VERTEX > WE ARE ALL GONNA DIE!!![/SIZE] Vertex (Latin: peak; plural vertices or vertexes) may refer to: Mathematics and computer science ``` Vertex (geometry), an angle point of any shape or angle Vertex (graph theory), a node in a graph Vertex (curve), a local extreme point of curvature Vertex of a representation in finite group theory Vertex (computer graphics), a set of attributes describing a point in space ``` Physics ``` Vertex (physics), a point where particles collide and interact Vertex (optics), a point where the optical axis crosses a lens surface Vertex operator algebra in conformal field theory Vertex function describing the interaction between a photon and an electron Vertex model in statistical mechanics, a discrete model of a physical system in which weights are associated with vertices of a grid graph. ``` Biology and anatomy ``` Vertex (anatomy), the uppermost surface of the head of an arthropod or vertebrate Vertex (urinary bladder), alternative name of the apex of urinary bladder Vertex presentation, head-first birth of a baby ``` Companies ``` Vertex (company), a business services provider Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a biotech company Vertex Inc, a Tax Technology Solutions company ``` Music ``` A song in In the Groove (video game) Vertex (album), an album by Buck 65 Vertex (band), a band formed in 1996 ``` ---
**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/44 "2014-01-06T12:15:47Z")
LOL Awesome catch. ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/45 "2014-01-06T12:21:12Z")
Crazy whiteout in Amherst for about 10 minutes. And then just like that it stopped. Was enough to get the lazy people here at work to use the, “oh, it’s getting bad, I better head home early” excuse. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/46 "2014-01-06T12:23:50Z")
Nice cache. ---
**Author:** ![DougFresh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/eada6e/32.png) [@DougFresh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DougFresh)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/47 "2014-01-06T12:31:20Z")
Just told by a roommate the thru-way is closed exits 50-61. Nice. edit Apparently this will at 8pm. ---
**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/48 "2014-01-06T12:36:00Z")
Yeah I was going to drive out to Boston tonight but that’s not happening. Meh. ---
**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/49 "2014-01-06T12:41:17Z")
It’s Vurtecks damnit! Get it right. ---
**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/50 "2014-01-06T12:52:49Z")
Got about a 8"-10" in Detroit, a foot+ north of the city. Most I have seen since I got here 7 years ago. Good luck when the lake effect multiplies that. ---
**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/51 "2014-01-06T12:56:44Z")
> [@Blue Eyed Devil](#): > > The Pella window guy just got stuck in my driveway for almost an hour. My wife told him EXACTLY what to do and he did the EXACT opposite while backing up. people are idiots even when you give them explicit instructions just seconds before they do something stupid. LMAO. Who was it? Mike, Jeff, or Gregg? I want to know who to make fun of when I get back to the office. ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/52 "2014-01-06T13:04:17Z")
> [@Jeller](#): > > LMAO. Who was it? Mike, Jeff, or Gregg? I want to know who to make fun of when I get back to the office. I have no idea but don’t say anything because he is probably pissed. lol ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/53 "2014-01-06T13:04:55Z")
^ The powers of the internet! Guy will probably think noone knows and save himself the hazing…but thanks to our little community, let the brutality begin! ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/54 "2014-01-06T13:13:50Z")
> [@maxwell](#): > > I’d be willing to bet global warming is exactly why this is happening. I blame the government. ---
**Author:** ![Gus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gus/32/5112_2.png) [@Gus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gus)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/55 "2014-01-06T13:14:23Z")
Independent Health just announced all offices will be closed tomorrow. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/56 "2014-01-06T13:19:47Z")
I’m seeing rumblings about a driving ban for Erie county for tomorrow? Sent from my iPad using [Tapatalk](http://tapatalk.com/m?id=1) ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/57 "2014-01-06T13:27:25Z")
> [@91MR2](#): > > I blame the government. I’m super serial right now guiis. ---
**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/58 "2014-01-06T13:31:42Z")
> Troop T - The NYS Thruway will be closed from the Lackawanna tolls to the PA state line from 8 pm until further notice due to weather. ^^ Straight from the Troopers ---
**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/59 "2014-01-06T16:01:15Z")
> [@Blue Eyed Devil](#): > > I have no idea but don’t say anything because he is probably pissed. lol It was Xander wasn’t it LOL. ---
**Author:** ![MR.TWOSINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr.twosinister/32/6198_2.png) [@MR.TWOSINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MR.TWOSINISTER)\ **Post date:** [January 6, 2014, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/snowicewindpocalypse-jan-2014/234439/60 "2014-01-06T16:09:14Z")
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