2003-01-07

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2003-01-07 10:42 am

SNOW!!!

This morning there was SNOW!!! all over the street and the cars. I took pictures and all.

And I went outside and there was SNOW!!! and it was SNOWING!!! On ME!!!

(If I ever get a car in the UK, I'll be buying it first thing in the morning in January to make sure it starts.)

Got to work and told cow-orker about seeing SNOW!!! for the first time at age thirty-six. He of course complained that there was bugger-all snow and this was hardly PROPER snow - really not enough to stick together a proper gravel-laden snowball or go tobogganing more than five inches. Bah. Whinging Poms. I'll stick 'em in a forty-degree Australian February and see if that helps 'em appreciate the wonders of nature. It was thirty-seven degrees in Melbourne yesterday.

(It's an Australian thing. See [livejournal.com profile] mircea on the subject too.)

reddragdiva: (Default)
2003-01-07 04:14 pm

Lyric quiz answers.

It's been long enough and the meme has propagated (and I sucked at everyone else's). Here are the answers. )

The winners were [livejournal.com profile] teknoirangel (on a mailing list, not LJ) and [livejournal.com profile] the_axel.

Called the camera place - they are claiming my new toy will arrive this evening (?!) or tomorrow morning. "If it doesn't arrive by tomorrow evening, call us." If it doesn't arrive by tomorrow morning, I'm calling you. The memory from Crucial is due tomorrow - possibly before the camera it's for ...