On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 16:55:53 GMT, "GKN" wrote:

So what is todays excuse?
Here in South Essex nothing more than light occasionally sleety rain.
Its quite obvious that one again its a load of media hype, as it always is.
I think we can start having the post mortem as soon as they start to
forecast snow in future.

No, no, you are wrong. Your eyes deceive you. You had between 10 and
30 centimetres of snow. The BBC link just posted by Henley proves it!
http://tinypic.com/1tnar7

They also had 10 cm in Colchester - the Met Office link posted by Jon
earlier proves it!
http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporat...r20050224.html

You really must learn how to *observe* accurately... leave it to the
professionals!

--
Dave