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On 07/06/2010 9:04 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 20:26:14 +0100, Stephen wrote:
>
>>> Hmmm, might have to reconsider that first round, then. ;-)
>>>
>> As long as you buy the lst one ;_)
>
> Deal, as long as you keep buying the *next* one. ;-)
>
It is a Scot that you're talking to :-P
>> I'm glad it's called BP instead if British Petroleum, now.
>
> I'm sure you're not alone in that feeling.
>
I bet.
>> Yes you need to drink. Which raises another gripe of mine. People
>> carrying water bottles in temperate climates as if they are in the
>> tropics.
>
> Well, I can understand that - it's a diet thing for some people. When I
> was working with a personal trainer, I was under instruction to drink (I
> think it was) a gallon of water a day (not at once, but thorughout the
> day) or something like that.
>
A good way to get ill.
>>> But I've seen> 100 F in 80%+ humidity and that's just miserable.
>>>
>> One job I had (on BP's Thistle) was to keep an eye on the production
>> instrumentation, when the telemetry had broken. It was about 40 C (104
>> F) and the humidity was very high. We must have drunk a gallon of water
>> an hour.
>
> I'd believe that. That can't have been fun.
>
It was in a masochistic way.
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Best Regards,
Stephen
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