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Old February 13th 14, 01:44 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Haytor - a metre of rain now certain

On Thursday, February 13, 2014 1:26:47 PM UTC, yttiw wrote:
On 2014-02-12 21:40:39 +0000, Alan LeHun said:



In article ,


says...


Not really cool at all, Will (your question mark invited comment). Why


anyone would actually enjoy these conditions






Who would have thought it. People in a weather newsgroup, interested in


rare and unusual weather.




Is there not a difference between being interested in extreme weather,

and enjoying it? Especially when that enjoyment takes no account of the

misery being caused to others living closer to the ocean?



The messiah ecourages the recruitment of his disciples by means of

one-upmanship, and envy of the messiah's exalted position. He survives

on his pinnacle firm in the belief that many others would wish to have

his experiences (which is highly debateable), and because they will

defend him from the slightest criticism, whether justified or not.


*)) He is also supposed to have left the building, yet can't actually leave. Just a small message of sympathy, accompanying that OP, for the communities who are suffering dreadfully because of this record wet weather, would have helped and I would not have replied to his question.

Cool, eh? Well, no; it isn't.