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  • I remember three- and four-week-long snow days, and drifts so deep a small child, namely me, could get lost in them. No such winter exists in the record, but that's how Ohio winters seemed to me when I was little - silent, silver, endless, and dreamy.

    "Drifting" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. January 31, 2011.