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Posted by D Kat on May 17, 2008, 2:52 pm
Please log in for more thread options You must be high in the mountains - I won't tell you what it is on Long
Island today.
I started wearing a winter hat this winter while throwing. It certainly
improved things though every time I caught a glimpse of myself in the mirror
I was a bit taken aback. Socks also made a difference. Since I'm indoors I
always dressed as if I was in the rest of the house and then wondered why I
was so miserably cold until I got into throwing to where didn't noticed.
Duhhh! Next winter I'm thinking I may even add a scarf (then I have images
of it falling into the wheel head strangling me e.g. Isadora Duncan but with
my face in mud.
Donna
P.S. I think Clayart may be back.
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>>I was 'talking' to Donna a couple of days back and she said
>>
>> "Should it not still be cold in Scotland? Global warming is certainly
>> playing games with our weather (Long Island, NY. USA). It has felt like
>> June for weeks and tomorrow for just one day it is back to what it should
>> be. At least this year it hasn't fooled everything into blooming and
>> then freezing it all. "
>>
>> Scotland has a reputation for snowy mountains and cold weather. However,
>> where we live on the Isle of Arran we benefit from the Gulf Stream which
>> keeps really cold weather away from us.
>>
>> For me, I would just love to have an old stone built outbuilding with
>> thick walls and a concrete floor with a degree of inbuilt damp, but not
>> too much - and the windows facing north with good light, of course. Mere
>> daydreams considering that we live in a modern home with mod cons of
>> insulation, double glazing and windows facing to take advantage of solar
>> heat gain.
>>
>> I work best in a temperature somewhere under 18degC and with fairly high
>> humidity. This weather spell has reached 24degC with very low humidity,
>> which is enough to stop me in my tracks. I set me wondering what weather
>> conditions others are happy or unhappy to work in - is hot/warm weather
>> tricky for everybody?
>>
>> Susie
>> Isle of Arran
>> --
>> Susie Thompson
>> If you can't stand the heat, don't tickle the dragon!
>> to email me, replace deadspam.com with susiethompson.co.uk
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>
> brrr. where i live, the summer temperatures range 40-45C on average, with
> the humidity in the 10% range. some highs get close to 50C. when i fire in
> my garage, it will be somewhere around 55C.
>
> regards,
> charlie
> arizona
>
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