«You'd be prosecuted for keeping dogs in these conditions» a fellow volunteer said to me this weekend, as
we watched driving rain and gale - force winds tear the Calais Jungle apart.
Not exact matches
We walked along the beach, where he chased the waves a little too closely and ended up with soaking wet jeans; visited the Page Museum, where we
watched volunteers meticulously dust off newly discovered fossils; stopped for dinner at one of my favorite restaurants, where I nearly single - handedly polished off an entire Hula Pie ice cream dessert by myself; meandered out along a pier, where a practically blind seagull almost flew straight into my guy's head; and
drove through the
rain to the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, where we chuckled at the seals in the synchronized swimming routine.
At its headiest, it's like Singin» in the
Rain with a souped - up engine, but even if Baby is the Gene Kelly of the getaway car,
watching Baby Driver always feels like
watching someone else do the
driving rather than being behind the wheel yourself.
Plus, try that «slow down by downshifting» trick in the
rain and
watch helplessly as your car swaps ends right into a wall because there's no such thing as «anti-lock clutching», and if you don't have full - time 4 - wheel
drive you're only slowing down with 2 wheels.
I hadn't
watched too many races at Le Mans, but the first time I
drove it
rained the first four hours on one part of the track and it was dry in another.
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I've
watched Steve McQueen's Le Mans movie with my Dad, and he's told me about racing in the
rain and
driving from daylight into darkness.
We could see from horizon to horizon from the Buddha tower and
watched the massive black cloud appearing in the far distance being
driven by the wind towards us, which on reaching us poured
rain into all the ingenious levels of gutters and channels designed to capture it as it passed over the city abandoned from lack of water.
So it seems you have not had the glorious experience of being wrapped in bin liners against the
driving rain while sat on the grass seating and drinking red wine when packed together with hundreds of others also
watching the players leaning into an Atlantic gale.