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By Pam Owen Special to the Rappahannock News

As a native Virginia, I can easily take a 100-degree July day in the Old Dominion in stride (humidity included) but cringe at the thought of frigid temperatures. Wyoming and Montana tested my resolve in this respect — and won. I came back to Virginia, where I'll easily trade off sweating through sweltering heat in the summer for hanging onto the gas pump for dear life trying to fill the car in a Montana winter — with wind gusts hitting 70 miles per hour on top of -25 degree temps. Although I love nature, few natural wonders will get me out of bed before dawn on a

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