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Re: Winter
« Reply #14 on: February 07, 2007, 10:19:55 PM »
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We're supposed to get a good blast of snow tonight. That'll be tomorrows journey into work totally ballsed up :-D


Time to break out the thick warm wooly socks ey? :lol:
 

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Re: Winter
« Reply #15 on: February 07, 2007, 10:40:48 PM »
Back to the simple pleasures in life...

In fact, that's just how that particular topic started, IIRC!
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Re: Winter
« Reply #16 on: February 07, 2007, 10:50:18 PM »
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We're supposed to get a good blast of snow tonight. That'll be tomorrows journey into work totally ballsed up :-D


Time to break out the thick warm wooly socks ey? :lol:


Not you as well!?!?!? :-o

Matthew Parsons has a *lot* to answer for! ;-)

/Admittedly it´s a cheap(thrill?) way of warming oneself up. :lol:
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Re: Winter
« Reply #17 on: February 07, 2007, 11:32:19 PM »
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Not you as well!?!?!? :-o

Matthew Parsons has a *lot* to answer for! ;-)

/Admittedly it´s a cheap(thrill?) way of warming oneself up. :lol:


Don't make me dig up my sock avatar :lol:
 

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Re: Winter
« Reply #18 on: February 07, 2007, 11:33:06 PM »
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Back to the simple pleasures in life...

In fact, that's just how that particular topic started, IIRC!


Indeed, thats why I made the reference ;-)
 

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Re: Winter
« Reply #19 on: February 08, 2007, 11:08:25 AM »
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By me, when it snows 2cm, they pour down 4cm of salt, long political story.  The result is that plant life on the sides of the road dies, my cars rot, and the roads are sloppy and slippery.


they only do that on bridges here. though not nearly as much as you are talking about.
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Re: Winter
« Reply #20 on: February 08, 2007, 12:00:05 PM »
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all we need is a milimeter of snow here and the whole county shuts down. reason being nobody in georgia seems to know how to drive when it snows. snow is such a rarity here where i am.


so its not just the UK then !

yesterday we had a letter through the kids that Dudley MBC were shutting all the schools today cos of a 90% CHANCE of snow ! expected 6" got about err a twelfth that ! schools are still shut though.
-oh - its just about stopped snowing in the black country...
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Re: Winter
« Reply #21 on: February 08, 2007, 04:34:39 PM »
God I love Snow!

Here's what greeted me this morning:



...and when I arrived at the University:



Much fun was had doing reverse handbrake turns on an empty bit of the uni car park

I did of course also have to drive through every single bit of untouched snow on the entire campus  ;-)
 

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Re: Winter
« Reply #22 on: February 08, 2007, 04:39:22 PM »
You drive a Dolly! Cool! :lol:
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Re: Winter
« Reply #23 on: February 08, 2007, 04:42:15 PM »
I drive a 2CV6, a Dolly is a different model ;)
 

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Re: Winter
« Reply #24 on: February 08, 2007, 07:51:26 PM »
Karlos:

"We're supposed to get a good blast of snow tonight. That'll be tomorrows journey into work totally ballsed up"

Well there was no snow in the end but I noticed you were still late this morning :-P

Still also I noticed that everybody seemed to be driving as if there was a blizzard!
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Re: Winter
« Reply #25 on: February 08, 2007, 07:52:47 PM »
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Socks? :-?
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Re: Winter
« Reply #26 on: February 08, 2007, 08:03:34 PM »
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Socks? :-?


Hmmm... how to put this delicately?

You know what all boys do, that thing that some girls pretend they don´t do?

Well, for a certain member here it involves recycling an old sock for ¨storage¨ purposes. ;-)
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Re: Winter
« Reply #27 on: February 08, 2007, 08:05:59 PM »
CannonFodder:
"You know what all boys do, that thing that some girls pretend they don´t do?"

Break wind? How do you store that in a sock?
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Re: Winter
« Reply #28 on: February 08, 2007, 08:27:02 PM »
Wank
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Re: Winter
« Reply #29 from previous page: February 08, 2007, 08:38:22 PM »
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Wank


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