Snoysteria or Snowsteria: Which is most indicative?

By Margaret O'Brien Steinfels
January 27, 2015
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Stop the Trains. Stop the Buses. Just Stop!!

Okay. It turns out at least in NYC that the blizzard was overblown; more like your very ordinary snow storm.

Yet, as Mayor de Blasio says, "Better Safe Than Sorry!" And it is wonderfully quiet.

But how are Fairfield, Providence, and Boston doing? To say nothing of Bangor.

Margaret O’Brien Steinfels is a former editor of Commonweal. 

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