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Posted by Hugh MacKay on June 27, 2007 at 14:55:47 from (209.226.247.16):
In Reply to: Re: Year of B farmal posted by georgeky on June 27, 2007 at 07:37:06:
George: Taking a dip in the North Atlantic in June is for macho young men wanting to impress young ladies. The rest of us just appreciate the cooling effect it has on the Atlantic air. Hanging in the very pleasant 70F down there all week. Last night at 6pm it was 98F here at my place in SW ontario. Now, that North Atlantic will warm up and by Aug-Sept, will be a decent dip for folks our age. Takes all summer to warm it up and all winter to cool it back down again. Those same macho young folks, go for what they call a polar bear swim on New Years Day. At Black Rock Beach just outside Halifax, hundreds show up in swim suits even in minus F weather. They take a dip in the ocean, some will actually stay in the water for some time. National TV will cover this event, however what they fail to tell us, the water is still above 50F. Most of those folks don't experience much discomfort until they come out of the water into the frigid air. With that they rush them all to warmed up vehicles.
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