tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post171379020245357081..comments2024-03-28T23:06:17.460+01:00Comments on wcs: A rainy weekendwcshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-29037830700446001152019-10-20T11:09:35.680+02:002019-10-20T11:09:35.680+02:00mitch, I don't know. All I know is that it'...mitch, I don't know. All I know is that it's been like this for as long as I can remember.<br /><br />andrew, sheila, it's not something French people are used to saying!<br /><br />diane, I guess I'm used to all the sounds in the house!<br /><br />autolycus, our satellite boxes are not quite ready for prime time. The interface leaves a lot to be desired and more often than I'd like, things just don't work.<br /><br />michael, the pitter-patter of rain on the roof is calming. Except when the pitter-patter becomes a torrential downpour, then I start to worry about the roof leaking!wcshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-542954964996310742019-10-20T01:33:00.303+02:002019-10-20T01:33:00.303+02:00sleeping during a rain storm is one of life's ...sleeping during a rain storm is one of life's great pleasures. Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-86685553710591179262019-10-19T20:34:47.536+02:002019-10-19T20:34:47.536+02:00Our TV programmes seem to be coded in some way tha...Our TV programmes seem to be coded in some way that a recorder will pick up whenever it actually starts. Thank goodness.<br /><br />But we don't get the same sort of "intermediate" timings. I can never get the "feel" of scheduling in other countries, in the way I do at home. I suppose it's tied to assumptions about mealtimes, children's bedtimes and so on.<br /><br />Though these days, what with streaming, catch-up and on-demand services, scheduling is losing a lot of its significance here too.Autolycushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17642868944400656922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-28628605000965590782019-10-19T19:53:03.615+02:002019-10-19T19:53:03.615+02:00How did you hear Bert climbing up the stairs? Cat...How did you hear Bert climbing up the stairs? Cats are so silent. He must wear some kitty shoes.Diane Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07084527972686778895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-51309701753257316502019-10-19T15:01:34.582+02:002019-10-19T15:01:34.582+02:00Or Texan. None to speak of since the first week of...Or Texan. None to speak of since the first week of May.<br />Sheilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04335063080532127542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-4175912189672270402019-10-19T13:37:16.621+02:002019-10-19T13:37:16.621+02:00You sound terribly Australian when you say, we nee...You sound terribly Australian when you say, we need the rain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-1335515268409923612019-10-19T12:03:29.497+02:002019-10-19T12:03:29.497+02:00That sky and view, wow! I wonder what the story is...That sky and view, wow! I wonder what the story is with French TV schedules... and missing schedules. Stereotypes say that should happen in Spain , but it doesn’t. Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.com