Victor Churchill wrote: > 2010/1/5 Ralph Corderoy <ra...@inputplus.co.uk>: > >> Hi Marti, >> >> >>> I won't be there, but I am laughing at your predicament... We've had >>> almost non-stop snowfall since New Years' Eve >>> >>> http://www.cbc.ca/ottawa/traffic/FrameSet.htm >>> >> I went to Dorchester's Waitrose tonight, like normal. No bread. Not >> even those small horrible ones that look and taste like bird cage >> lining. The lady said that they'd had a full stock but it all sold out >> this morning after people got up to hear news of impending snow and >> panic bought. >> >> > > Heard on the local news tonight, a shopkeeper saying people had been > panic buying essentials - she was sold out of bread, something else > ... and whisky. >
Well, I've barricaded the doors and have a couple of rounds ready in the shotgun - no one's a-takin' my whiskey! Seriously, a few inches of snow and the country is in turmoil. You'd think most people would be able to survive a week or two on the extra pounds they piled on over Christmas! Sean -- www.funkygibbins.me.uk -- Next meeting: Dorchester, Tuesday 2010-01-05 CANCELLED -- snow Dorset LUG: http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ Chat: http://www.mibbit.com/?server=irc.blitzed.org&channel=%23dorset List info: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/dorset
