| Re: Crossing the San Francisco Bay in thick, thick fog [message #792002] |
Tue, 22 January 2008 19:26 |
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:07:33 GMT, "Carl Rogers"
<postmaster [at] calrog.com> wrote:
>Hi Viatologists,
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>Up. Down. All around. That can best describe a thick layer of fog. You
>may have heard the popular idiom about London's fog: it's as thick as
>split-pea soup.
That used to be the case. Since they stopped using coal for house
heating in London the pea soup fogs are pretty much history.
>In greater San Francisco, on occasion you may argue that
>it's as thick as clam chowder! :-)
SF doesn't get the fogs it once did. Same reason as London.
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