Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/12/24

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Subject: [Leica] The Storm
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2022 07:08:18 -0600
References: <CADjf=XK0hY5p7VdpUTG4AkxHJpW=xt7=h5szif=GC03=+4vgzg@mail.gmail.com> <ffb5e6b836027fc1b30c12921d10fb92@reid.org>

There is something to be said for an early morning swim with after
beverages before you get to the Christmas event.  As to heating the
cathedral, I thought that was what the huddled masses attending mass were
for...

On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 8:37 PM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.carlsbad.ca.us>
wrote:

> Meanwhile, here in Carlsbad, California, we have unseasonably warm
> weather.
>
> The National Weather Service predicts a high of 75?F (24?C) midafternoon
> December 25.
> My wife has asked me to turn on our pool heater the night before, so we
> can go in the pool that day. I told her it would cost $150 to $200 to
> heat the pool for one day. She pointed out that is less than the meat
> cost for dinner that day.
>
> I remember several decades ago being told that heating Canterbury
> Cathedral for Christmas services cost ?500 per hour. Given the heating
> cost situation in the UK it is probably twice or thrice that now.
>
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-- 
Don
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In reply to: Message from amagayneroshak at gmail.com (Alan Magayne-Roshak) ([Leica] The Storm)