tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post4480070395956305290..comments2024-03-18T17:15:39.964+00:00Comments on Life on (nearly) a Small Island: It's graupelling....Sianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13827449325297069660noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-76013212336865990312013-03-15T20:25:16.682+00:002013-03-15T20:25:16.682+00:00I love words and I love learning new ones. Though ...I love words and I love learning new ones. Though I hope I don't need to use this one very often. LOL!Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086990153239265950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-73622079285672455342013-03-15T20:24:48.637+00:002013-03-15T20:24:48.637+00:00I hope you are enjoying the beginnings of Spring i...I hope you are enjoying the beginnings of Spring in your new home? Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086990153239265950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-44631425906303955912013-03-15T20:24:11.974+00:002013-03-15T20:24:11.974+00:00Fortunately no more graupelling! Washing machine ...Fortunately no more graupelling! Washing machine not worth repairing so the long-suffering Irene is still doing my washing! New one on it's way soon I hope...Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086990153239265950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-39138579399371931352013-03-15T20:20:48.021+00:002013-03-15T20:20:48.021+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086990153239265950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-47088522840798684362013-02-16T15:41:48.548+00:002013-02-16T15:41:48.548+00:00Brilliant word for an uncomfortable experience, Si...Brilliant word for an uncomfortable experience, Sian. Glad it didn't last.Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-41947269650683005702013-02-16T04:37:59.254+00:002013-02-16T04:37:59.254+00:00Graupelling - what a perfect word to add to my voc...Graupelling - what a perfect word to add to my vocabulary - I just hope I won't have to use it too often now we have moved away from the moor!Thecurateswifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00698368420407630258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-26277567778137918262013-02-15T23:51:11.377+00:002013-02-15T23:51:11.377+00:00Well, that's a new one on me too. I knew you h...Well, that's a new one on me too. I knew you had plenty of 'weather' in Orkney, but little did I know that you have weather the rest of us have never heard of!<br />Hope your machine sorts itself out soon - for Irene's sake as well as for yours. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-53254369589638604432013-02-15T21:40:08.733+00:002013-02-15T21:40:08.733+00:00LOL! In Orkney the saying is "Wait an hour a...LOL! In Orkney the saying is "Wait an hour and the weather will change". I'd never heard of graupel until this week - someone on Facebook mentioned it. See, with the internet you can get answers to questions you didn't even know you wanted to ask. LOL!Sianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15086990153239265950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-496522256748038434.post-41204898693353820902013-02-15T21:29:55.864+00:002013-02-15T21:29:55.864+00:00Just wait a while, the weather will change. Same ...Just wait a while, the weather will change. Same thing here (only not so picturesque). And our weather guy told us just the other day about graupel. 8^)Mary Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14986934534719487604noreply@blogger.com