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Did you know that it has actually snowed in Saninvalid_textFrancisco three times during my lifetime?invalid_text The second and third times were not too eventful unless you consider walking through a snow shower on the way to school eventful or just hearing of it from friends.invalid_text There was actually snow on the grass at theinvalid_textcommunity college.invalid_text I tried to take a picture of itinvalid_textusing the family Poloraid camera, but the resolution was rotten.invalid_text Bear in mind it was taken with a '60s camera and in black and white - quite the dinosaur in the late '70s.

However, the first time I remember it snowing was a fairly big deal since it was the first time that I actually got to play in the snow.invalid_text This happened back in 1961.invalid_text For many of you who are use to seeing snow in the winter, this would be no big deal.invalid_text For me and my younger brother, this was SNOW.invalid_text Sure, the snow was only visible on the grass in front of the house, but we were able to have snowball fights and build snowmen....kinda.invalid_text My brother and I really weren't comfortable handling the snow with mittens.invalid_text We didn't realize that snow stuck to knitted fabric.invalid_text We were just outside briefly so as not to catch cold, but it was an experience that will never be forgotten.