Waltz of the crashes in snowy Seattle
Waltzing in seattle snow By Kathleen Atkins

Once again, we have positive proof — most of Seattle’s inhabitants simply can’t drive in snow.

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We’re not proud of that fact, but it can be amusing to watch the bumpy progress of cars down Seattle’s steep, slippery hills in snowy weather — from the safety of our office windows or eventually our PCs.

This week, we have plenty of video material to choose from, after six inches of snow blanketed the city. Did I mention how we at Windows Secrets get to work? We walk! Play the video


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About Kathleen Atkins

Kathleen Atkins is the Windows Secrets associate editor. She's also a freelance writer, editor, and photographer. Prior to joining Windows Secrets, she worked at Microsoft Press.