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Just made it to the hotel as the skies openedOriginally posted by Diver View PostIn London now
Sunny In Westminster
Because the sun shines on the richeous

Staying at the Thistle Westminster, they want £6 for 90mins internet access
I Won't be staying here again
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What a difference the right clothes make. Yesterday I got bedragglified, but today I wore a waterproofish coat with hood, waterproofed ski trousers and shoes that don't leak as much. What a joy it was walking protected from the elements amongst the bedraggled, all warm and dry.Comment
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Fancied a pint out last night but had no cash so went to the hole in the wall.Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostWhat a difference the right clothes make. Yesterday I got bedragglified, but today I wore a waterproofish coat with hood, waterproofed ski trousers and shoes that don't leak as much. What a joy it was walking protected from the elements amongst the bedraggled, all warm and dry.
Got caught in a proper downpour, as did a gaggle of young lasses.
That's odd, thought I, nobody was running for shelter.
They certainly would be running for shelter back in the UK.
The difference of course is that it's warm here.
Nobody is going to get pneumonia from a good soaking.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Fiscal nomad it's legal.Comment
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Rain, rain, rain.
All day long.
After a brief lapse into drizzle it's gone back to pouring down yet again.
Fed up.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Brilliant sunshine with little fluffy clouds here.Originally posted by zeitghostIt's now so dark I've had to put the lights on.
"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Morning.
Dark.
Dank.
Dreary.
Dripping
Waiting for next downpour
dire.
Damp.
Dreadful.
Typical Welsh summer
At least it's not snowing
Yet
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If they're the ones with the coconut on top, chuck them this way, I love them Mmmmm!Originally posted by zeitghostI'm about to go out & throw snowballs.
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