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SNOW in Saitama, Japan 2009

This is no big deal, but just when I thought I would go through my first winter seeing no snow, it started coming down (February 27, 2009); but not enough to make a snowman. It is forecasted to snow a couple more times next week. Anyway here is about 20...

from YouTube on Fri, Feb 27 2009

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