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   From: doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca   
      
   In article ,   
   Steve Hayes   wrote:   
   >On Sun, 28 Dec 2025 22:46:54 +1100, Daniel70   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>On 28/12/2025 3:20 pm, Steve Hayes wrote:   
   >>> On Sun, 28 Dec 2025 09:57:00 +1100, Peter Moylan    
   >>> wrote:   
   >>>> On 28/12/25 05:50, athel.cb@gmail.com wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> One consequence of the cold is that I learned a new word today:   
   >>>>> greloter means shiver.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> We're running through a cold spell at the moment, despite its officially   
   >>>> being the middle of summer. Yesterday's top temperature was 21. I had to   
   >>>> put on a jumper.   
   >>>   
   >>> Here too. I'm wearing a tracksuit top. In the past I would put them   
   >>> away at the end of October and not take them out again till May.   
   >>   
   >>Steve and Peter, are you two in Australia, 'cause that's the sort of   
   >>Temps we've had for Christmas??   
   >   
   >South Africa in my case, I believe Peter is in Queensland.   
   >   
   >I'll add that one thing I've noticed is that people tend to dress for   
   >the season that has passed rather than the one they were in.   
   >   
   >One year I travelled to Europe in late April. I had just got out my   
   >tracksuit top because it was late autumn and beginning to get chilly.   
   >I landed in Bulgaria, and wore it there in their spring time, and felt   
   >underdressed -- everyone else was wearing heavy overcoats and the   
   >like.   
   >   
      
   You are nearer to Mauritius.   
      
   >   
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