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Post by emre on Jan 4, 2010 17:54:31 GMT
more snow and freezing for the next week / everythng comes to a halt / how come in the 1960,s snowdrifts were 4 and 5 foot high , especially at the highest point in gateshead ( sherrif hill ) yet i still had to go to school ? nowadays if frost is forecast , schools are shut in advance  |
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Post by grumpy on Jan 4, 2010 22:33:44 GMT
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Post by boozysuzi on Jan 5, 2010 6:56:32 GMT
its no looking too good is it!
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Post by grumpy on Jan 5, 2010 12:07:12 GMT
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Post by emre on Jan 6, 2010 11:25:31 GMT
amazing , as many roads closed , police say dont drive unless a matter of life or death, yet tv news cameras and vans are always at the unpassable places
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Post by grumpy on Jan 6, 2010 13:42:04 GMT
had radio borders on before and it was giving out a list of places that were closed due to the weather it included hairdressers,dentists, hospital appointments, dustbin collections suspended, the factory at chirnside and loads more i cannae remember  |
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Post by boozysuzi on Jan 6, 2010 19:59:49 GMT
i can never remember the modern school shutting cos of bad weather when i was there.i can remember doin lessons wi ma coat on tho when the heating packed in!  |
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Post by grumpy on Jan 7, 2010 14:23:52 GMT
i went to ord junior school and walked it every day rain hail or snow ;D  |
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Post by govangirl on Jan 8, 2010 8:11:57 GMT
im efin sick of this snow now
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Post by boozysuzi on Jan 8, 2010 13:53:27 GMT
its a b-gga !!!!!! |
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Post by emre on Jan 10, 2010 9:15:35 GMT
thawing at last
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Post by emre on Jan 13, 2010 14:57:06 GMT
A distraught farmer finds all his cows frozen in the snow. He prays to God for help and a Woman appears, she puts her arms over the icy cows and they immediately de-frost ... Thank you said the grateful farmer, are you an angel sent by God? No said the Woman, I'm Thora Hird .
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Post by grumpy on Jan 13, 2010 20:32:37 GMT
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