I wasn’t around the Alleghenies on Christmas Eve, instead, I was back home near Pittsburgh.  We tend to have similar weather (with the exception of an occasional elevational event).  I went out on Tuesday night to watch the Penguins game and was driving back home from a friends house around 1:00 AM.  Most of the main roads were pretty good on my way home, but the side streets were a little dicey.  I was on the highway getting ready to get off the exit going pretty close to speed limit when I started to slide.  I found myself heading straight into the ‘exit’ sign just to the left of the offramp…

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