Snowy Day at Power Line Trail: A Winter Wonderland Adventure

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The discussion centers around a personal experience of enjoying a snowy day on a power line trail near a college. The vivid imagery includes the sound of crackling snowflakes and the accumulation of snow on hair. A suggestion is made to bring a fluorescent light bulb to see it glow due to the electric current, although there is a cautionary note about potential health risks associated with lingering in that area. The conversation also includes light-hearted banter, highlighting the playful nature of the interaction.
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Yesterday I went out to the power line trail by my college and stood in the falling snow in the forest. The snowflakes crackled as they fell past the cable overhead. The snow gathered thickly on my hair.
 
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next time take a florescent light bulb with you..the electric currant will make it glow. Just don't hang out there too much, words out that its not too healthy for you.
 
Bartholomew, are you always this inane? :biggrin: You are quite a wonderful creature :smile: .
 

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