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Re: English in France

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From: Ralph T. Edwards
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 00:00
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In article <624.6610T1430T65@kiruna.se>, pma@kiruna.se (Peter Arneke) wrote:

> >Having lived in northern Europe, I suspect it's the weather that
> >makes the folk so melancholy.  It certainly had that effect on me.  Take
> >heart, spring is coming soon.
> 
> >--
> >R.T.Edwards rte@elmo.att.com 908 576-3031
> 
> 
> I dont think its the weather, its the darkness. Just think of it, no sun
> shine in months during winter up here. But on the other hand no sunsets
> in the summer.
> 

Yes, but the weather too.  The first winter I spent in Hamburg we barely
saw the sun from november to march.  It was there, behind the clouds. 
Then we had a beautiful may and june.  July it was 15�C and drizzly the
whole month.  Now that was depressing.

-- 
R.T.Edwards rte@elmo.att.com 908 576-3031
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From: rte@elmo.lz.att.com (Ralph T. Edwards)
Subject: Re: English in France
Date: 1996/02/15
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