tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post4383398100527416679..comments2024-01-12T11:26:35.176-05:00Comments on Working Stiffs: Groundhog DayWorking Stiffshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03270595837074553752noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-65193709232573744652009-02-04T11:44:00.000-05:002009-02-04T11:44:00.000-05:00Ya know, Annette, I grew up in Northeastern Pennsy...Ya know, Annette, I grew up in Northeastern Pennsylvania and never heard of ole Pete until I moved away.<BR/>PatgPatghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01046665022709722606noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-11431081657558837602009-02-02T20:29:00.000-05:002009-02-02T20:29:00.000-05:00Whatever the groundhog is named here at the St. Lo...Whatever the groundhog is named here at the St. Louis zoo, they couldn't get her to wake up from hibernation. The substitute saw his shadow here, also.Wilfred Bereswillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03019217952304685255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-64917691761209627922009-02-02T15:13:00.000-05:002009-02-02T15:13:00.000-05:00Annette,I'm not too fond of that rodent anymore si...Annette,<BR/>I'm not too fond of that rodent anymore since it ate my tomatoes last year. We had to put some repellent around our plants to keep it out.<BR/>DorisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-8605439409840005422009-02-02T09:51:00.000-05:002009-02-02T09:51:00.000-05:00Karen, while as I mentioned, the original traditio...Karen, while as I mentioned, the original tradition came from early farmers and their attempts at weather forecasting (they had to be at LEAST as accurate as current meteorologists), I think the modern day festivities are nothing short of an excuse to get out of the house during the peak of the desolate winter season.Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02755947919433555176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-40163956041265465792009-02-02T08:04:00.000-05:002009-02-02T08:04:00.000-05:00The irony of Groundhog Day:With a shadow, winter e...The irony of Groundhog Day:<BR/><BR/>With a shadow, winter ends on March 21st. <BR/><BR/>Without a shadow, winter ends on March 21st. <BR/><BR/>I've never understood the hoopla.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-23965694940689485342009-02-02T07:34:00.000-05:002009-02-02T07:34:00.000-05:00It's official. He saw his shadow. I'm tellin' you,...It's official. He saw his shadow. I'm tellin' you, it's the news crews' lights, because no way could you see your shadow here, this morning.Annettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02755947919433555176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33226151.post-10190750294410634912009-02-02T07:15:00.000-05:002009-02-02T07:15:00.000-05:00I'm with you Annette. The calendar says spring beg...I'm with you Annette. The calendar says spring begins around March 20-something, so it really doesn't matter much what Phil says. <BR/><BR/>I do love that movie, though.Joyce Tremelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00498392016497131719noreply@blogger.com