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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 29th 04, 09:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,088
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Reminder: Horizon tonight (Weds, 9pm) - Supertwister

As my good lady wife said, 'I see it's gone back to "Here's a new way
to die"

Indeed last night's show was a triumph of hype over content.

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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 26th 04, 07:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 996
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
All eyes to the southwest ....

... I think this is the problem: the low as such *is* going to be
noteworthy .... but perhaps primarily for our friends on the High Seas
and of course down in Devon, Cornwall and the Irish...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 24th 04, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
The Day After Tomorrow.

The actual film, plot, characters and plausibility were so
awful I felt cheated out of the rental cost-thank god I never purchased it.
It's the only scenario of an ice age where the sea levels...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 24th 04, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 520
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
The Day After Tomorrow.

I thought it was utter toilet. Over hyped and toilet. SO far fetched. As if
the weather will turn that quickly

Well it is fiction. It's not presenting itself as the latest research in...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 22nd 04, 04:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,004
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
An appeal. Can we please stop saying "dumbing down"

At that I must apologise for the use of 'thou' as I do not know you well
enough to be so informal (:

Gianna

Verrily I say unto thee, there be no need to apologise ;-)



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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 22nd 04, 11:33 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,004
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
An appeal. Can we please stop saying "dumbing down"

3) Of course we are - it is called 'public opinion' and it can have an
effect.

Gianna

Indeed it can but I'm not quite so wound up about third parties using language
they are comfortable with...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 22nd 04, 09:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,004
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
An appeal. Can we please stop saying "dumbing down"

I'm really irritated by bandwagon terminology.
Words and terms like


Then don't read them, and if your hear them on TV or radio, turn the sound
down. Alas you (nor I) are not in a position to say...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 19th 04, 01:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Rob McElwee

Rob McElwee is my favourite presenter be it radio or TV. He's informative
without the dumbing down mode of "Guuuuuuuuid Morrrrning!" ;-)

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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 19th 04, 07:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Weather for Austria

We are going to view some
properties over there and hopefully move there next Summer- So at least my
skiing should improve!!!

We will be about 800m in Zell am Zee and B.K.K ( Bad...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 19th 04, 07:04 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,511
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Rob McElwee

McElwee's style and delivery must be one of the most irritating features
on radio, all jokey little asides, clever-clever little remarks all delivered
in that nasal mincing cod-intimate way he...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 17th 04, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 247
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Funnel cloud over Norfolk

A large, slow moving CB developed over eastern Norfolk this afternoon, with
a funnel cloud developing from it for about eight minutes around 16:20 this
afternoon (Saturday). It was dry at the time...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 15th 04, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Different planet

Perhaps you are missing the point. The computer models are always right.
It's your local weather that's wrong :-)

Of course, you are correct. I hang my head in shame ;-)

More seriously, my...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 15th 04, 05:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 277
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Different planet

It's been chucked it down all day here in mid-Norfolk. Constant rain, windy...
The stream at the end of the garden is a tad high. So I go to the BBC weather
pages to look at the forecast... to decide...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 11th 04, 09:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 321
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Yesterdays Barncam Movie

For those up for a 12.5mb download, yesterdays (10/10) BarnCam movie has
some excellent examples of cumulus "streets"; in this case streaming
almost toward the camera on the brisk ENE breeze....
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 9th 04, 10:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,278
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
OT Salmonella and lettuce

I don't know how many of you have heard about the Salmonella infected
Lettuces in the last few days. Two hundred odd people affected apparently,
and scientist warn that this could just be the tip...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 2nd 04, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
TS mid-Norfolk

Do the right thing Helen - install Linux and be done with that Microsoft
rubbish :)

Would love to, but the business software I *have* to use is Windoze based and
the support people of the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 2nd 04, 02:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
TS mid-Norfolk

Now. Thunder, lightning, short bursts of heavy rain, increased wind.

Of course it has to happen when I'm downloading Macrocr*ps update to mend
security flaws...

Cheers.



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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 2nd 04, 01:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 193
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Tornado in Norfolk

... and yes, I'm afraid our friends at the EDP did use the "M" word -
shame on them.

Bit like the use of the "H" word in another place, Chris ;-)

I've seen a couple of interesting events in...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 07:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,040
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
what people want from a forecast?

On a TV or basic radio forecast?

*Accuracy*, plain & simple.

Accuracy where in plain English I will know what the weather will be on a daily
basis and three days in advance, so I can plan...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 785
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
xmas 2004

Anyone got any view on xmas this year?

I should have one if I look out of my window that day ;-)



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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 785
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
xmas 2004

18th Dec 16:40 = unstable highs.

Possibly because I'll have consumed too much alcohol on that day.

Cheers, *hic*...

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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Cloudscapes

I need a little longer than 2mins for "other things" Helen :-)
(Not much longer though)

Cheers
James


Not a typical man then - you take your time ;-)
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 06:40 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Cloudscapes

I use dial up Helen and it took abt 2mins to load
no prob

I can be doing other things in 2 mins - that's way too long IMHO :-)

Cheers, helen s



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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 04, 06:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Cloudscapes

For some 66 pence a day you could save yourself a load of hassle and
enjoy these sites a lot more. A LOT more.

Alas some of us live in an area where there is no broadband so that's the only
reason...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 22nd 04, 04:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By dirtylitterboxofferingstospammers
Cloudscapes

I like the presentation as well, though
what happens when you want to look at them on dial-up I'm not sure!

Alas, too long to load :-(

Cheers, helen s


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