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Old 14th November 2014, 08:37   #1
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I've got as much chance of winning the lottery as the weather forecasters have of predicting the weather.
Correct !,

They predicted 60mph winds for the west of Scotland yesterday and guess what ?.

A light breeze.
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Old 14th November 2014, 13:31   #2
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Despite all the warnings of treacherous weather last year.... I went skiing in Bulgaria.

There was ****** all snow. Better be some this year grrrrrrr.
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Old 8th December 2014, 12:01   #3
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I'm getting my snow fix at the moment watching Where Eagles Dare on channel 5:xmas-smiley-024:
Me too. Classic film.

All those Germans speaking with upper class British accents.
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Old 11th December 2014, 06:29   #4
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Scary drive home this morning ! Ice with snow on top never a good combination for the ZT wheels



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Old 22nd December 2014, 08:38   #5
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I don't think its worth a flutter on any snow falling on Christmas Morning down this way
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Old 22nd December 2014, 09:12   #6
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+12 C here ...........nearly put my shorts on today !!
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Old 22nd December 2014, 09:16   #7
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Even up 'ere in't frozen North it's ridiculously warm - although things are forecast to get a lot colder over Christmas - snow early in the New Year perhaps?
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Old 22nd December 2014, 19:32   #8
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+12 C here ...........nearly put my shorts on today !!
+13C here and I've got my shorts back on :xmas-smiley-024:
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Old 25th December 2014, 15:37   #9
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+13C here and I've got my shorts back on :xmas-smiley-024:
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Old 26th December 2014, 10:51   #10
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4 maybe 6 inches? OMG the country will grind to a halt,

4-6 inches?

Half an inch of snow is normally enough to bring this Country to a stand still!
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