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snow off the hills, this increased
and by dark the air was so full
of flying snow one could not
see fifty yards - and the
thermometer reached 36.2 below.
I reckon winter is not gone yet.
Fri Mar 13, 14
I had the watch from midnight till noon
and cooked breakfast - cream of wheat and
pan-cakes. Tank had the next watch and
cooked dinner. The wind has been blowing
the snow from the hills out across the bay
all day and night and the flying snow-
obscures vision. I ran the engine all
day continuing the decommissioning charge.
Sat Mar 14, 14.
The wind is still blowing today - tho
not so much as yesterday - and the sun
has shone brighter and longer today
than ever this year. The snow-drift back
of the house is up to the top of the side
wall now. I ran the engine all
day.
Sun Mar 15, 14.
The great event of today was tha