The quotes made me chuckle; they're all true. Weather is the one topic of conversation that is almost ALWAYS part of a conversation. It might get 'old', but it's rarely dull. :>)

Ha, yesterday: very cold, frozen pipes, snow, ice-rain, more snow.
Today a winter wonderland I could do without, we don't have the right garments,shoes and infrastructure for that! Well prepared for wet, but not for this. Joan can't go to work because she can't get her truck out of her driveway. So yes, it makes good conversation