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  1. 21-12-2006, 04:35 PM #17
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    I live near Basingstoke and work in Slough, and I haven't seen the sky for 3 days now. This damn fog just won't go away!

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  2. 21-12-2006, 05:02 PM #18
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    it was horrible here this morning went out about 6 this morning nearly died of shock.

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    Quote Originally Posted by SteveL View Post
    I live near Basingstoke and work in Slough, and I haven't seen the sky for 3 days now. This damn fog just won't go away!

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    Tell me about it! I can't see 6 feet infront of my car on the M3 at 7:30am!
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    The fog has descended and there will be no planes taking off from here tonight.
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    stupid betond belief.
    You owe it to yourself to click here really.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Clunk View Post
    The fog has descended and there will be no planes taking off from here tonight.
    Ahh that means I'll be walking through the park in pea-soup fog then later.

    Great - just what I need today
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  6. 21-12-2006, 06:15 PM #22
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    Well I'm still in shorts, been a beautiful clear day here
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    Crikey, the usually frozen wastes of Glasgow seem toasty compared to down south.

    It's still a waste, just not frozen
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lee @ SCAN View Post
    Ahh that means I'll be walking through the park in pea-soup fog then later.
    I decided against it, too cold
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    stupid betond belief.
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    so cold and yet no snow...
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    its really not that cold here! sounds like the rest of the country apart from Glasgow has gone all "day after tomorrow" on us!
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    Well it has been ok here recently and its currently 5c outside. A couple of weeks ago though it was -8c and snowing alot.
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    Quote Originally Posted by bigblue View Post
    It's still a waste, just not frozen
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    its freezing down here, as mentioned by SteveL i havn't seen the sky for a good couple of days now.

    not looking forward to the drive into work tomorrow (i live on the side of a valley)
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    Well it was -11 (yes 11!!!) here this morning, time to put the car in the garage methinks!
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