British weather

Jen Reese stevejjen at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 2 15:57:13 UTC 2004


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "davewitley" 
<dfrankiswork at n...> wrote:
> On the main list, Geoff Bannister wrote:
> 
> > I really cannot subscribe to Mandy's suggestion that our weather 
> > stinks. I walk my dogs 4-5 miles a day and very rarely do I get 
> > really wet. Even yesterday, with the gales battering our house 
(we 
> > face west up the Bistol Channel) I was still able to get out and 
> > dodge the showers and stay dry; where we live, we can usually 
> > forecast the weather for the next couple of hours just by 
watching 
> > the sky and the wind.

Dave:
> 
> There is something about this paean to our weather that leaves me 
> feeling that people aren't going to be falling over one another to 
> visit our shores.

Lol! Unless you live in a climate where for the better part of June-
August (September?), every day is exactly the same: "Sunny, high in 
the upper 90's, low in the upper 70's, no rain expected."  THEN, 
Geoff's paean to UK weather sounds marvelous! 

Jen, already dreading the Texas summer.





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