First Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, NY (AP photo) |
MEANWHILE, DOWN IN TEXAS...
Lucky in my front yard. |
DALLAS via Huffington Post |
Our highways and school busses this week-- A record 4 day break from school.
Above two images: Dallas Morning News/David Woo |
SUPER BOWL ...... DEBACLE??
Pilot James Cameron (r) and co-pilot Paul Dickson wave in the Pittsburgh Steelers' charter flight into DFW for Super Bowl XLV. AP image |
Dallas Morning News/Louis deLuca |
Peter King of Sports Illustrated tweeted on the mess: "I'm telling you: I-30 between Dallas + Fort Worth is a plow-less, snow-windswept moonscape. This is officially a debacle."
CNBC business reporter Darren Rovell : "Academy Sports canceling its Emmitt Smith event tonight & closing all Dallas-Fort Worth stores by 5pm. Expect more weather fallout."
ESPN writer David Ubben tweeted: "A foot of snow for All-Star Weekend? Ice and six inches of snow for the Super Bowl? What did Jerry Jones do to Mother Nature's daughter?"
Sports Illustrated's Richard Deitsch: "As a New Yorker, I'm used to this tableau. But this is crazy for Dallas. View from a backyard in town."
Detroit radio host Jamie Sameulsen: "I hope some writer writes a column praising Detroit this weekend. We were totally prepared for bad weather. Dallas, clearly, is not."
Detroit radio host Jamie Sameulsen: "I hope some writer writes a column praising Detroit this weekend. We were totally prepared for bad weather. Dallas, clearly, is not."
CNBC sports writer Darren Rovell: "After salt and shovels, heat lamps are the next most coveted item. Party planners freaking out about keeping fans/execs warm"
SI.com writer Stewart Mandel: "Hey people in Dallas: This snow apocalypse you're whining about en masse, we in New York call it "Tuesday."
National radio host Jim Rome: "6 inches of snow? Really, Dallas? Good luck getting another Super Bowl."
ESPN NFL reporter Adam Schefter: "One Fort Worth restaurant owner projected his establishment would generate $850,000 this week. Now he said he'd be happy with $85,000."
Star-Telegram/Ron Jenkins |
WE'LL SEE WHAT THE NEXT 48 HOURS BRINGS.