<div dir="ltr"><div>Blake tells me that MIT as a whole shut down entirely several times during the recent severe weather, and the MBTA is over capacity as huge numbers of people who normally drive are now taking the T instead during the bad weather. <br><br><br></div><div>We're likely to have a very small turnout anyway due to the extreme cold, and if we're going to cancel, we should give as much advance notice as we can. I'd hate for anyone to brave the frigid temperatures to get to E51 because they didn't get the cancellation notice in time.<br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Bill Horne <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bill@horne.net" target="_blank">bill@horne.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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I concur: <a href="http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=42.375098178000485&lon=-71.10560687899965&site=all&smap=1#.VOIG7_mjOm4" target="_blank">the
forecast</a> calls for snow after 3 PM. <br>
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On 2/16/2015 8:23 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">John called me on
Saturday thinking that we maybe should cancel. <br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">The reasons are
obvious:<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">1. Parking. I
don't know how the E-51 parking lot is as well as Amherst St.
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">2. The T. <br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">3. Snow flurries
are forecasted for Wednesday. While this would not be a
concern on a normal winter it is a concern.<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large;color:rgb(11,83,148)">I emailed Kurt at
his MIT email address, but I don't have Kurt's personal email.
If one of you knows Kurt's personal email, please send it to
me. I just want to know the condition of the parking lot and
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