Many wondering what happened to Europe's winter.
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Following up to Wolfgang Schwanke
> Actually when you
>look at it from some distance, doesn't it strike you as rather biblical?
>Could that be the reason the media find it so attractive?
It may be why the media find it attractive but its scientists who
came up with it.
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> Actually when you
>look at it from some distance, doesn't it strike you as rather biblical?
>Could that be the reason the media find it so attractive?
It may be why the media find it attractive but its scientists who
came up with it.
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:42:29 +0100, nitram wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:32:28 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:22:46 +0100, nitram wrote:
>>> On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:43:15 +0000, The Reids
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Following up to Earl Evleth
>>>>>**In marked contrast, winter storms in some regions of northern Europe
>>>>>accounted for at least 17 deaths and left tens of thousands without power
>>>>me included.
>>>
>>> Dead or powerless? :-)
>>>
>>> We have roses still flowering in the front garden and snow drops out
>>> on the lawn.
>>We got some snow last night - just a cm or two. The first since - oh
>>November sometime iirc. Despite the weather forecasters saying it's sunny
>>everywhere, apart from a couple of days it's been pea-souper here since
>>before Christmas. Bloody miserable. Jan 13th in 2003 it was -19.8C here.
>>Yesterday was about +4C. I'm hoping the winter doesn't come in April and
>>kill off the new shoots in the garden.
>
> I blame all these people who study geography :-)
> Ever wondered what people with a geography degree do for a living?
> Newcastle University reveals all
> http://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/course/F800/careers
Candidates for the Golgafrincham Ark Fleet, Ship B, I think.
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> On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:32:28 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:22:46 +0100, nitram wrote:
>>> On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:43:15 +0000, The Reids
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Following up to Earl Evleth
>>>>>**In marked contrast, winter storms in some regions of northern Europe
>>>>>accounted for at least 17 deaths and left tens of thousands without power
>>>>me included.
>>>
>>> Dead or powerless? :-)
>>>
>>> We have roses still flowering in the front garden and snow drops out
>>> on the lawn.
>>We got some snow last night - just a cm or two. The first since - oh
>>November sometime iirc. Despite the weather forecasters saying it's sunny
>>everywhere, apart from a couple of days it's been pea-souper here since
>>before Christmas. Bloody miserable. Jan 13th in 2003 it was -19.8C here.
>>Yesterday was about +4C. I'm hoping the winter doesn't come in April and
>>kill off the new shoots in the garden.
>
> I blame all these people who study geography :-)
> Ever wondered what people with a geography degree do for a living?
> Newcastle University reveals all
> http://www.ncl.ac.uk/undergraduate/course/F800/careers
Candidates for the Golgafrincham Ark Fleet, Ship B, I think.
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On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>>> Where's that? :-)
>> --
>
> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
There's a California near Sandhurst.
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> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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>>> Where's that? :-)
>> --
>
> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
There's a California near Sandhurst.
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On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:38:38 +0100, Wolfgang Schwanke wrote:
>> There are few renegades
>> who do not and they are largely receive payments from the energy
>> industry to pooh-pooh the issue.
>
> The term "renegades" is very loaded. It shouldn't have a place in
> scientific discussions. You admit that differing views exist after all.
This is not a scientific discussion.
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>> There are few renegades
>> who do not and they are largely receive payments from the energy
>> industry to pooh-pooh the issue.
>
> The term "renegades" is very loaded. It shouldn't have a place in
> scientific discussions. You admit that differing views exist after all.
This is not a scientific discussion.
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> news:[email protected]...
>>>> Where's that? :-)
>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>There's a California near Sandhurst.
There's a Virginia Water too :-)
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<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> news:[email protected]...
>>>> Where's that? :-)
>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>There's a California near Sandhurst.
There's a Virginia Water too :-)
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>>> Where's that? :-)
>
>>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>
> There's a Virginia Water too :-)
That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
<quick check for Freudian slips again>
What's a "surry" anyway?
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>>> Where's that? :-)
>
>>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>
> There's a Virginia Water too :-)
That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
<quick check for Freudian slips again>
What's a "surry" anyway?
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:18:10 +0100, Tim Challenger
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>>>> Where's that? :-)
>>
>>>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>>>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>>
>> There's a Virginia Water too :-)
>That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
><quick check for Freudian slips again>
You too :-)
<Checks Virginia's Water>
>What's a "surry" anyway?
A good question.
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<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>>>> news:[email protected]...
>>>>>> Where's that? :-)
>>
>>>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>>>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>>
>> There's a Virginia Water too :-)
>That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
><quick check for Freudian slips again>
You too :-)
<Checks Virginia's Water>
>What's a "surry" anyway?
A good question.
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"Tim Challenger" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
> >>
> >>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> >>> news:[email protected]...
> >>>>> Where's that? :-)
> >
> >>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
> >>
> >>
> >>There's a California near Sandhurst.
> >
> > There's a Virginia Water too :-)
> That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
> <quick check for Freudian slips again>
> What's a "surry" anyway?
How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
http://www.co.surry.va.us/
And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
places.
Surreyman
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
> >>
> >>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> >>> news:[email protected]...
> >>>>> Where's that? :-)
> >
> >>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
> >>
> >>
> >>There's a California near Sandhurst.
> >
> > There's a Virginia Water too :-)
> That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
> <quick check for Freudian slips again>
> What's a "surry" anyway?
How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
http://www.co.surry.va.us/
And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
places.
Surreyman
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, "a.spencer3"
<[email protected]> wrote:
>"Tim Challenger" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:1106126063.e0a7385007cfa8dc65febbb13b79d87d@ teranews...
>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
>> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> >>> news:[email protected]...
>> >>>>> Where's that? :-)
>> >
>> >>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>> >
>> > There's a Virginia Water too :-)
>> That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
>> <quick check for Freudian slips again>
>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too.
and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
> The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>places.
Don't forget Washington near Durham and Blackbush just up the road
from you :-)
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>"Tim Challenger" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:1106126063.e0a7385007cfa8dc65febbb13b79d87d@ teranews...
>> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:07:15 +0100, nitram wrote:
>> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 08:22:05 +0100, Tim Challenger
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >>On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 12:57:51 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> "nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>> >>> news:[email protected]...
>> >>>>> Where's that? :-)
>> >
>> >>> Had to look it up. Virginia! :-))
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>There's a California near Sandhurst.
>> >
>> > There's a Virginia Water too :-)
>> That brings back memories. I used to go there often when I was a teenager.
>> <quick check for Freudian slips again>
>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too.
and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
> The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>places.
Don't forget Washington near Durham and Blackbush just up the road
from you :-)
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"nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
LOL! Just listening to him now!
Surreyman
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> and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
LOL! Just listening to him now!
Surreyman
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>
> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>
> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
Ow that hurts my eyes.
> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
> places.
I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
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Tim C.
>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>
> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>
> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
Ow that hurts my eyes.
> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
> places.
I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
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"Tim Challenger" <[email protected]> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
> >>
> >> What's a "surry" anyway?
> >>
> >
> > How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
> >
> > http://www.co.surry.va.us/
> Ow that hurts my eyes.
> > And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
> Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
> > There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose
we
> > must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
> > places.
> I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
Or Little Piddle maybe?
I seem to remember there's a Crappo in Maryland!
Surreyman
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> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
> >>
> >> What's a "surry" anyway?
> >>
> >
> > How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
> >
> > http://www.co.surry.va.us/
> Ow that hurts my eyes.
> > And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
> Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
> > There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose
we
> > must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
> > places.
> I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
Or Little Piddle maybe?
I seem to remember there's a Crappo in Maryland!
Surreyman
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:41 +0100, Tim Challenger
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>>
>> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>>
>> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>Ow that hurts my eyes.
rest them on this
http://www.panorama-cities.net/city/german_cities.html
It's not the USA, but WTF.
>
>> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
I lived near to Lower Earley prior to the housing estate being built.
>
>> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>> places.
>I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
I knew a girl from Giggleswick.
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Martin
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>>
>> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>>
>> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>Ow that hurts my eyes.
rest them on this
http://www.panorama-cities.net/city/german_cities.html
It's not the USA, but WTF.
>
>> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
I lived near to Lower Earley prior to the housing estate being built.
>
>> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>> places.
>I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
I knew a girl from Giggleswick.
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 15:33:34 +0100, nitram wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:41 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>>>
>>> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>>>
>>> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>>Ow that hurts my eyes.
>
> rest them on this
>
> http://www.panorama-cities.net/city/german_cities.html
>
> It's not the USA, but WTF.
>
>>
>>> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>>Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
>
> I lived near to Lower Earley prior to the housing estate being built.
>
>>
>>> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>>> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>>> places.
>>I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
>
> I knew a girl from Giggleswick.
Was she a wiggle's worth?
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Tim C.
> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:14:41 +0100, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:47:10 GMT, a.spencer3 wrote:
>>>> What's a "surry" anyway?
>>>
>>> How 'they' spell Surrey - see:
>>>
>>> http://www.co.surry.va.us/
>>Ow that hurts my eyes.
>
> rest them on this
>
> http://www.panorama-cities.net/city/german_cities.html
>
> It's not the USA, but WTF.
>
>>
>>> And Virginia's Waters are still there, and I'm nearby!
>>Wot? They've not filled it in and build a second Lower Earley on it?
>
> I lived near to Lower Earley prior to the housing estate being built.
>
>>
>>> There's a Pennsylvania near Bath, too. The list goes on and on. 'Spose we
>>> must have named Boston, Hampshire, Surrey, York, Jersey etc. after them
>>> places.
>>I wonder if there's a Giggleswick or Wigglesworth in the US?
>
> I knew a girl from Giggleswick.
Was she a wiggle's worth?
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:28:09 GMT, "a.spencer3"
<[email protected]> wrote:
>"nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:[email protected].. .
>> and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
>LOL! Just listening to him now!
Ghoulish?
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<[email protected]> wrote:
>"nitram" <[email protected]> wrote in message
>news:[email protected].. .
>> and something from Transylvania in the House of Commons?
>LOL! Just listening to him now!
Ghoulish?
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