we're only talking 30 odd years

and I was just as mobile as a teenager in 1985 as I am now. We had loads of snow in those days, and the schools stayed open, the buses and trains continued to run, etcetc.

Posted By: duke of york on February 26th 2018 at 09:52:35

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does anyone know what the weather will be like over the next few days? (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Feb 26, 07:41:04
- yer (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 26, 07:48:42
  - Fucking outrageous that Greater Anglia should do that on the basis (General Chat) - Higher Wrather, Feb 26, 10:08:40
  - unless you live in an area thats just been upgraded to amber warning (n/m) (General Chat) - earthleakage, Feb 26, 07:59:06
    - you see i'm of a age that can remember (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Feb 26, 08:14:55
      - Snowflakes can’t cope with snowflakes (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 26, 09:54:32
      - Well a serious answer would be that people are more mobile these days (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Feb 26, 08:57:01
        
        we're only talking 30 odd years (General Chat) - duke of york, Feb 26, 09:52:35
        
        you iz well old innit grandad (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 26, 11:00:36
        
        I think 85 is the last proper snowfall I remember in Norwich. I remember not being (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 26, 10:58:49
        
        40th birthday presumably (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 26, 11:43:25
        
        I am not your age, Grandad! (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Feb 26, 12:48:35
        
        This is a part of it, so is the change in weather patterns. (General Chat) - megson, Feb 26, 09:48:38
        
        There is absoltuely no doubt (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Feb 26, 09:18:53
        
        But that is partly because of the rise of litigation and compensation (n/m) (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Feb 26, 10:03:45
        
        so it's not increased mobility then? (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Feb 26, 10:11:39
        
        What I meant was rise of H&S seems to correspond with rise in people claiming compo (n/m) (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Feb 26, 10:50:34
      - Cor blimey yeah, 1963!!! And no centrsl heating either (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 26, 08:52:33
        
        I remember the River Yare being frozen over at Haven Bridge. Great days. (n/m) (General Chat) - Dunney, Feb 26, 09:25:35

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