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I can't believe how long it's been since I last posted! I think the New Year resolution will have to be to try harder.

A UK government official has been giving his opinion on the topic today ( Read more... )

The BBC website has a stunning satellite picture of the UK covered in snow.

According to the forecast my region will be getting more tonight. I'm going out to do the food shopping tomorrow morning and after that I'm staying in the warm until Monday.

Yesterday's snowfall is still with us. Apparently there's more to come on Friday and Saturday. According to the BBC website the temperature is forecast to be -4'C, but the readings from the local weather centre (3 miles away) had it at -15'C an hour ago.

I wish I had central heating.

I knew it was cold out this morning, when I picked my way over the ice to get to work, but according to colleagues travelling in cars it was -11'C. I got there without incident and luckily got a lift home this evening. The forecast for tonight is sleet followed by more snow in the small hours. I left the gas fire on whilst I was at work so at ( Read more... )

The weather forecast said we would have light snow. It's coming pretty thick and fast at the moment. I went shopping at lunchtime and there were very few people around in the marketplace. No stalls were in use and the butcher was in the process of closing up when I got there at 1.20pm. Luckily I got served. I overheard people talking in the ( Read more... )

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It's been a long time since I've posted. I think it's too much screenwork in my job that's doing it. It makes the recreational computer use much less fun. I want to try and pick up on writing generally this year ( Read more... )

I was highly depressed that the racist BNP won two of our 69 allocated seats in the European Parliament. I had thought to link to a youtube snippet of their leader, but I can't bear to listen, so why should I inflict it on you? He drones on about indiginous population and a return to a pre-1948 racial mix. One of my great-grandmothers was born ( Read more... )