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It was a long, cold, and snowy winter here in NH, like every year! The snow started in November with a significant amount and kept falling until early April. Each winter, of the past 20+ years I have lived here, have been different one to another. There doesn't seem to be a pattern but it is almost certain to have snow, ice and below zero temps for a portion of the season. This winter it seemed to be the entire season of all three. The design of Airstream trailers originated from aircraft construction and design. So if you ever thought they looked like "flying clouds" you are not alone, they even name one of the designs "Flying Cloud" and it is a very popular model since the beginning of the official company in 1952. My model is a Tradewind, another air reference. The dome design is for the aerodynamics of the trailer but here in the northeast we praise it being able to shed snow quicker than a box-type trailer design. My trailer was used every year by the pre...