LEAF FREEZE ZONE
6 GoodGymers made their way to help the Sheffield City Council in Sheffield.
- Friday, 7th of January 2022
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Led by
Celine
she/her or they/them
Well the day started out covering the hills, streets and pavements of Sheffield with snow once more. And the evening brought freezing temperatures …. n-ice!
So, just as we were off to remove compacted leaf mulch, which was making local pavements dangerously slippery, the weather was throwing in some additional slipperiness for us. To quote Blackadder - what we were dealing with was as slippery as an eel, on a slippery slope, wearing a slipper ….
Thankfully we were all COVID vaccinated so weren’t having to ice-olate.
Credit to Celine for organising this mission and to all who braved the Arctic conditions to attend - especially those who b-ice-ycled there.
At the end of our work, as we surveyed what we’d achieved, I said to Celine: “snow matter how difficult the conditions, Good Gym will always get the job done”.
‘Icy what you did there” she replied ….
Report written by Andrew Waters
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I love it! Great report. And is that picture of the snow from the day?
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I love it too! I bow to punning excellence!
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