🚀 go-pugleaf

On Thu, 6 Jul 2006 18:39:43 -0400, "Andrew Chaplin"
<ab.chaplin@yourfinger.rogers.com> wrote:

>"Arved Sandstrom" <asandstrom@accesswave.ca> wrote in message
>news:QGfrg.99326$I61.49114@clgrps13...
>> <here@home.org> wrote in message
>> news:cv0ra2l46hhqvgnkv2ped7r3cmsnfhskvb@4ax.com...
>> > On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 18:57:02 GMT, "Arved Sandstrom"
>> > <asandstrom@accesswave.ca> wrote:
>> [ SNIP ]
>> >>Gagetown is well-situated for exposing troops to truly bad weather. It's
>> >>far
>> >>enough inland in NB to catch cold air masses roving out of Quebec in
>> >>wintertime, so it can get cold there in a way which is not common in Nova
>> >>Scotia. A buddy of mine got his ears frostbit there. And spring and fall
>> >>are
>> >>characterized by endless stretches of wet cold: 35,40,45 degrees F, with
>> >>constant rain and occasional sleet. Having been based at, or trained in,
>> >>virtually every clime and place, I've frequently asserted (and certainly
>> >>believe) that without a doubt the most hostile and challenging environment
>> >>to survive in is presented by the early spring and late fall of a
>> >>temperate
>> >>zone.
>> >
>> > Strange, but my family and I truly enjoy it here.
>> > We get much less snow than Moncton and being airforce groundcrew I
>> > don't get field time anyway.
>> > After 10 years in Cold Lake this place is great.
>>
>> After 10 years in Cold Lake I'd be overjoyed with any other posting.
>
>Cool Pool is like Shilo: you either love it or you hate it. Of the two, I'd
>rather have neither.


Only good thing I brought out of it was my wife.  :)