ooooohhhhhhh, Doc John, are you going to get MORE snow today? i just saw a house near the coast and it was completely covered with ice because it was blowing inward....wow! i am feeling really guilty now....if it helps, my ole 1920 rental is so cold that i live in one room.....me, four cats and a dog!! i run to the bathroom and then run back to the den!! but, seriously, i do hope you guys can get out from under it soon. pat