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geordiejen
Hatchling
Posts: 349
Join date: 2010-03-09
Age: 40
Location: clydebank
 | | Subject: cold weather Tue Dec 07, 2010 8:22 pm | |
| hows everyone coping with this weather?its been freezing cold at night here in scotland.last night it was minus 18 all the shit in the loft is like marbles on the floor.drinkers are freezing over quickly.this morning the drinkers were frozen solid right through.so today they had the drinkers in the loft for half hour after feeding.pointless leaving them out as the birds cant drink it anyway.last 2 days have been the worst weather conditions for the roads the gritters not helping much.parts of the m8 have been closed since yeaterday morning.rant over lol |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts: 2878
Join date: 2010-09-21
Age: 19
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Tue Dec 07, 2010 8:30 pm | |
| was cold last night for us...water frozen and shit like marbels too....that was early though, it warmed up a bit as the day went on. |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 18924
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Wed Dec 08, 2010 2:58 pm | |
| freezing here, especially at night.........water is frozen every day now and its solid too. side roads and paths are about a good inchand half of ice, like glass  been trying to clean out every day if i can because even tho its freezing most days it does thaw sometimes and the droppings gho all soft and horrible. |
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geordiejen
Hatchling
Posts: 349
Join date: 2010-03-09
Age: 40
Location: clydebank
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Wed Dec 08, 2010 4:40 pm | |
| its terrible here -7 during the day and -18 past 3 days. |
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highflyerboy
Hatchling
Posts: 314
Join date: 2010-11-04
Location: jarrow
| | Subject: cold weather Wed Dec 08, 2010 6:40 pm | |
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highflyerboy
Hatchling
Posts: 314
Join date: 2010-11-04
Location: jarrow
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Wed Dec 08, 2010 6:47 pm | |
| theres nowt like a nice summers day [sunday] it s when we compete and watching your birds up in the heavens enjoying themselves.your mates come round have a cuppa bit ov chat then the missus shouts you in for sunday dinner,you keep popping out to see if birds are ok the hours keep ticking away news filters thru about whos still flying the addrenalin rush is great lads ,oh and lasses |
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Alex
Youngbird
Posts: 2878
Join date: 2010-09-21
Age: 19
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Wed Dec 08, 2010 11:31 pm | |
| Cant wait till it warms up  Roll on summer.... |
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IANYOUNG
Oldbird
Posts: 10451
Join date: 2009-03-30
Age: 48
Location: south shields
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Thu Dec 09, 2010 12:14 pm | |
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Don Webb
Oldbird
Posts: 8783
Join date: 2009-03-27
Age: 39
Location: Tipton
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:15 pm | |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 18924
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Thu Dec 09, 2010 7:56 pm | |
| been a bit milder here today, drinkers not as solid with ice like other days.......been a bit of sun too. but forcast to come bad again.....  |
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Rene A
Youngbird
Posts: 2604
Join date: 2010-01-24
Age: 41
Location: Guernsey
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Thu Dec 09, 2010 10:51 pm | |
| thier givin N/NE winds for here next week been a nice  day here today tho |
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Paul
Hatchling
Posts: 265
Join date: 2009-12-08
Location: South Shields
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Fri Dec 10, 2010 9:46 am | |
| Starting to thaw here in the North East, bit of warm weather on the way this weekend, at last  |
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highflyerboy
Hatchling
Posts: 314
Join date: 2010-11-04
Location: jarrow
| | Subject: cold weather Fri Dec 10, 2010 1:54 pm | |
| at last its started to thaw i forgot wot grass looked like. hopefully we wont get it this bad again this winter dont mind the cold but this snows been here to long now  |
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peel bros
Youngbird
Posts: 4819
Join date: 2009-03-27
Age: 47
Location: south shields
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Fri Dec 10, 2010 6:07 pm | |
| not going to last for long this summer weather, back to normal next week |
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David
Oldbird
Posts: 18924
Join date: 2009-03-17
Location: Leeds
| | Subject: Re: cold weather Fri Dec 10, 2010 6:41 pm | |
| snow more or less gone now near me, weather has come quite windy though but as long as the snow stays away im happy////////// |
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The N.E.H.U race from Melton Mowbray 21/4/2012 was won by Peel bros of South Shields, they took 1st club 1st fed, also taking 2nd and 4th club and 15 of the 25 birds clocked in the club......well done Peel brothers.
