tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post5690062783100889065..comments2023-04-12T12:47:42.615+03:00Comments on AnTyx: Oh do sod off, Kevin.antyxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06567309109757565293noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-30411356060414896802008-02-16T02:02:00.000+02:002008-02-16T02:02:00.000+02:00Not a myth. They stopped using salt here in Austri...Not a myth. They stopped using salt here in Austria decades ago, as it just .. wasn't good.space_mazehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04761076198531074140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-13103783677953086502008-02-12T10:12:00.000+02:002008-02-12T10:12:00.000+02:00Nope, no myth. Seen it happen.Nope, no myth. Seen it happen.antyxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06567309109757565293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-81975752225996257122008-02-12T10:07:00.000+02:002008-02-12T10:07:00.000+02:00I think the whole shoe thing is an Estonian myth. ...I think the whole shoe thing is an Estonian myth. I grew up where they salted the bejesus out of everything all winter long and I never had any shoe or boot damage because of it. I've heard that before and there is no merit to that particular argument, unless your shoes are made from sheet metal or you stand ankle deep in salt all winter.<BR/><BR/>It is terrible on your car and bad for the Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02108695780291232809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-7618346610553654952008-02-11T16:35:00.000+02:002008-02-11T16:35:00.000+02:00Being from a city that uses 130,000 to 150,000 ton...Being from a city that uses 130,000 to 150,000 tonnes of road salt annually I can tell you that <B>not</B> using salt is one of the smartest things Eesti can keep doing.<BR/><BR/>Road salt is one of the worst things for the environment as it leeches into ground water and destroys ecosystems. Every winter there is talk on all levels of gov't over here on how to reduce the amount of salt used but AndresShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923952410154441315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16421782.post-16231617261234041432008-02-11T16:04:00.000+02:002008-02-11T16:04:00.000+02:00I would also think that salt would stop working at...I would also think that salt would stop working at around 8 degrees C.<BR/><BR/>But Tapa, if I remember correctly, is on both the north-south and east-west train trunk lines. It's a topological enigma. Maybe the laws of physics work differently there too.Kristopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01394211030848077681noreply@blogger.com