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Post by Smartbear » Sat Mar 03, 2018 9:49 am

This global warming’s rubbish, I’ve been half frozen to death keeping the central line running this week & I want my money back! :lol:
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Post by GAZA62 » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:12 am

:D My new flip flops are still in the bag so much for these tropical winters keep up the good work Rob.
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Post by pvr » Sat Mar 03, 2018 2:37 pm

The new term is "climate change', which can mean anything you want it to be :lol:
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Post by pvr » Sat Mar 03, 2018 2:37 pm

At least with frozen toes, you don't feel them :evil: :poke:
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Post by firebobby » Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:14 pm

Snow on the bloody line, you need a hat :P
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Post by john-e89 » Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:14 pm

Rob, aka ‘Smartbear’, pictured top, lead singer with heavy metal giants Metallica would like to thank James Hetfield from Essex for keeping the train lines open so they could reach their next gig at the Wembley arena. Good work James... :thumbsup:
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Post by Marlon » Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:15 pm

Got the Sir Edmund Hillary 'frozen eyebrow' look going on there Rob :)
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Post by Smartbear » Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:18 pm

Marlon wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:15 pm Got the Sir Edmund Hillary 'frozen eyebrow' look going on there Rob :)
Just nipping out for a while, I may be some time :rofl:
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Post by buzyg » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:14 pm

Smartbear wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:18 pm
Marlon wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 3:15 pm Got the Sir Edmund Hillary 'frozen eyebrow' look going on there Rob :)
Just nipping out for a while, I may be some time :rofl:
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Post by Mr Tidy » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:18 pm

Well according to those who tell us what to do, if we all drove cars with plenty of cylinders and engine displacement global warming would work better! :)
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Post by buzyg » Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:49 pm

Mr Tidy wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 10:18 pm Well according to those who tell us what to do, if we all drove cars with plenty of cylinders and engine displacement global warming would work better! :)
I'm working on that one. One day maybe. If the kids don't bleed me dry first. :wink:

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Drove past several cars buryed under meters of snow too.. :o
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Post by buzyg » Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:04 pm

Smartbear wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 9:49 am This global warming’s rubbish, I’ve been half frozen to death keeping the central line running this week & I want my money back! :lol:
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Never mind Rob. When you retire you can move to Dawlish. No trouble with global warming there. :lol:
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Post by Smartbear » Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:13 pm

buzyg wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:04 pm
Smartbear wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 9:49 am This global warming’s rubbish, I’ve been half frozen to death keeping the central line running this week & I want my money back! :lol:
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Never mind Rob. When you retire you can move to Dawlish. No trouble with global warming there. :lol:

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Post by markalp » Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:48 pm

pvr wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 2:37 pm The new term is "climate change', which can mean anything you want it to be :lol:
I had a curry for lunch and have been changing the climate ever since.
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Post by Grumpyowl » Sun Mar 04, 2018 7:07 am

markalp wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 11:48 pm
pvr wrote: Sat Mar 03, 2018 2:37 pm The new term is "climate change', which can mean anything you want it to be :lol:
I had a curry for lunch and have been changing the climate ever since.

I had sprouts last night, think that's why I'm up early. Oops pardon :D

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