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2023-07-23 Europe

Red heat in Europe killed the green agenda

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Posted by badanov 2023-07-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [17 views ] Top

#1 Cold blast sweeps across the country with rain and strong winds forecast for South Australia and Victoria

Posted by Skidmark 2023-07-23 01:50|| 2023-07-23 01:50|| Front Page Top

#2 “Winter.” ;-)

Posted by trailing wife 2023-07-23 02:40|| 2023-07-23 02:40|| Front Page Top

#3 Tourists who flood the cities and coasts of the Old World at this time of year are fleeing...

They should tour AU this time of year.

Posted by Skidmark 2023-07-23 04:08|| 2023-07-23 04:08|| Front Page Top

#4 Reality has a way of doing that.
I never really understood the fixation of vacationing at the height of summer. Unless you're someplace that actually doesn't have a summer to speak of.
Spring and autumn are much nicer I would have thought.

Posted by ed in texas 2023-07-23 08:20|| 2023-07-23 08:20|| Front Page Top

#5 Kids are out of school in summer. You are less likely to have to drive thru a snowstorm in summer.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-07-23 08:44|| 2023-07-23 08:44|| Front Page Top

#6 40 degrees Celsius = 104F

It's been that since the start of June at my house by noon. There was a reason for siesta. While stationed in the Med, the locals had lunch, went home, and didn't open for business till much later. They stayed up late with dinner at 8 or 9.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-07-23 11:59|| 2023-07-23 11:59|| Front Page Top

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