Re: What are the odds of an infamous marmoset craunching, Ken?

On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:30:41 GMT, Stuart Rogers
<stuart.rogers.clara.co.uk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>On 23/7/07 23:46, "Alan Brand" wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:23:10 GMT, Stuart Rogers
>> <stuart.rogers.clara.co.uk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>> On 23/7/07 14:10, "Alan Brand" wrote:
>>>>
>>>> AlanB, living on top of a big hill girl
>>> 
>>> I suppose I ought to consider myself lucky that Devon's avoided
>>> the worst of the rain - living near Exeter quayside, my house is
>>> only a couple of feet above normal water levels.
>> 
>> You should be ok until global warming raises sea level by a couple of
>> feet then. Perhaps you'd better list the house sooner rather than
>> later.
>
>Not quite.  Exeter quayside is far enough inland for a big
>enough deluge upstream to will flood the quay and surrounding
>houses.

Oh.

>> AlanB, whatever floats your boat girl
>
>I was planning on selling my surfboard, but it could come in
>useful in a flood...

A surfboard might be a little small for actually liviing on ... I've
got friends who live on a houseboat moored near Reading (reliving
their student days in their dotage) who have prepared for floods by
installing longer mooring ropes. And a few extra cases of gin.

-- 
AlanB