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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4115509.stm

Nice shot of the London Met Office roof where it will/won't happen on the
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4115509.stm

Nice shot of the London Met Office roof where it will/won't happen on
the big day!


.... now everyone can see what a small section of a 'rooftop' site looks
like!

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ruddy 'ell

you mean to say there will be people tasked with watching some webcam
all day on the 25th looking for the elusive bit of sleet or wet flake?

a double whammy of anti-climax would be tough
forget that, everyone enjoy yourselves

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On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 17:52:04 GMT, "Norman Horrocks"
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4115509.stm

Nice shot of the London Met Office roof where it will/won't happen on the
big day!


That's not the roof of State House is it? Spent many a happy hour up
there.

Martin

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On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 17:52:04 GMT, "Norman Horrocks"
wrote:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4115509.stm

Nice shot of the London Met Office roof where it will/won't happen on
the
big day!


That's not the roof of State House is it? Spent many a happy hour up
there.


.... no, State House not used for several years now - top of Clerkenwell
Road unless I'm corrected.

Martin.





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"Norman Horrocks" wrote here on 22
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/4115509.stm

Nice shot of the London Met Office roof where it will/won't happen
on the big day!


Though as for the caption to the second picture on that page:

"Snow in Cambs in November signalled a cold Christmas"...

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