Posted in digression on Nov 14th, 2009
Brighton’s just getting started on a proper coastal gale. The clouds are scudding across the sky, TV aerials are waggling about and I just saw a very sorry pair of pigeons try to fly side-on to the winds.
We’re forecast 60mph gusts, which isn’t the worst we’ve had, but as usual I worry about the roof.
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Posted in digression on Mar 10th, 2008
I’m awake at 6am and have been for a couple of hours. The weather forecasters weren’t shitting about this storm, then.
So, living about 200 metres from the sea, my bedroom window is being alternately sucked out and pushed in, my tenant’s door is rattling like a bastard, and the fire escape platform sounds like it’s [...]
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