Yet another disappointing "summer" in the UK comes to a close...
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"if we were in aus at least we would have summer to look forward to". if i come on here saying that, someone please shoot me".
I would never have the heart to do that myself, of course, but there may just be some others on here that might have different ideas...
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It's sucked in SW Scotland this year that's for you! :-(
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Right! That's it.
It's raining cats and dogs now in Surrey. 8mm rain, 16 degrees and the wind is howling @ 9pm 2nd Sept 2009.
Happy Spring to all of you in Oz!
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Happy Spring to all of you in Oz!
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"if we were in aus at least we would have summer to look forward to". if i come on here saying that, someone please shoot me".
I would never have the heart to do that myself, of course, but there may just be some others on here that might have different ideas...
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What part of London do you live in? Grass turning brown, trees wilting surely that can't be lack of rainfall. It must be Domestos your hosing the garden with.
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Well it was a better summer than year before last at least we had a few weeks of quite hot weather - ok so it's short lived and seems like as soon as it's here its gone again but have to be thankful we got any summer I guess.
Have to say it was on a par with Sydneys winter last year tho so in that respect it's pretty poor really.
I do find it pretty ironic that much of the things to do in the UK are outdoorsy and expensive but with the weather being what it is much of the time I have no incentive to spend a fortune and get soaked all for the sake of a day out !
An now apparently autumn is well and truly setting in (seems a bit early to me but thats by the by)
I think summers must have been much better when I was younger as I remember spending much of the 6 week holidays out and about NOT getting wet??
Have to say it was on a par with Sydneys winter last year tho so in that respect it's pretty poor really.
I do find it pretty ironic that much of the things to do in the UK are outdoorsy and expensive but with the weather being what it is much of the time I have no incentive to spend a fortune and get soaked all for the sake of a day out !
An now apparently autumn is well and truly setting in (seems a bit early to me but thats by the by)
I think summers must have been much better when I was younger as I remember spending much of the 6 week holidays out and about NOT getting wet??
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Here in Dorset the spring was fab - lots of warm sunny days. June was great, July was not so good, August was ok...some great days, some ok days.
The last few days have been wet but I'm expecting an indian summer![Big Grin](https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/smilies/biggrin.gif)
all in all ...a lot better than the past 2 years which were awful.
The last few days have been wet but I'm expecting an indian summer
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all in all ...a lot better than the past 2 years which were awful.
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