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In article >,
says...
>
> On 3/5/2014 11:48 PM, T wrote:
> > In article >,
> >
says...
> >>
> >> Dave Balderstone wrote:
> >>> George Shirley wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Chilly yesterday, already 67F here at 0942 today.
> >>>
> >>> -37C this morning, wind chill of -50C. currently -27C, wind chill -40C.
> >>>
> >>> I hate you.
> >>
> >> heh, yeah, we're a bit further south and east of you
> >> Dave, but it is still very cold... it was -26C this
> >> morning (-15F). i think tonight will be a little
> >> warmer and then we might get back to near freezing or
> >> even above freezing later this week.
> >>
> >> i'm ready for spring to spring. as a statement of
> >> optimism we bought some of our garden seeds the other
> >> day.
> >>
> >>
> >> songbird

> >
> > I don't know. It's a balmy -7C here in Providence, RI right now. I do
> > wish the time would accelerate. To me the seasons change with
> > asrtronomical events - the Vernal Equinox comes in 15 days.
> >
> >

> I remember my days, with horror, of sailing out of Newport to patrol
> along the Arctic Ice looking for Soviet subs. I liked Rhode Island in
> the summer though and I loved the Caribbean cruises we made from
> Newport. I just plain don't like cold weather. When I retired I wanted
> to move to Belize or Costa Rica but wife wanted to stay close to all our
> descendants. Whatever happened to global warming?
>
> George


Oh it's still going on. Just presenting it's various facets that's all.
Recall four years ago the massive flooding in Rhode Island. That was
interesting.