On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 20:20:51 +0200, "Gail" <gail (at) sql in the wild (dot) co
[dot] za> wrote:

>
>No. I live in a city.

Sorry Gail, I'm not a very literal person. I surmised that you lived in the city
from what you've said before. That was my idea of a joke, sorry.

>
>The tallest trees around here come to about the top of my window. Pity 
>they're too far away to give effective shade.
>

Shame! They are so far away but then the upside is that they don't block your
view and you have something to look at.

>The building is pretty high. The ground floor (which is a parking area) is 
>about 4 m high (a guess, I haven't measured). The floors aren't as high, but 
>my ceiling is 2.75 m above the floor (which really made curtains expensive, 
>and doesn't help with the temp in winter) 

Ouch! But at least your room must be airy.
-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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