tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7130675276562192399.post2201297204476345055..comments2023-10-05T14:24:44.565+02:00Comments on Lebanon Update: Single digits in HamraUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7130675276562192399.post-12292379671555319522008-01-14T13:11:00.000+02:002008-01-14T13:11:00.000+02:00It can be worse than Alaska. The humidity in Beiru...It can be worse than Alaska. The humidity in Beirut makes the cold really, really sneaky. Add to that the fact that many constructions are essentially porous to cold... <BR/><BR/>Brrrrr. May I suggest the "soubia", with " de' " (olive residue turned into charcoal); it generates a heat that gently dissipates around... But watch out for the <B>carbon monoxide</B>.Jehahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714767132428450071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7130675276562192399.post-16565587801887827602008-01-14T10:34:00.000+02:002008-01-14T10:34:00.000+02:00Exactly ten years ago, when my Lebanese wife and I...Exactly ten years ago, when my Lebanese wife and I got engaged, there was a hailstorm with stones as big as marbles (I have proof on video). After that there was a big drop in temperature that even made me, Dutchman, shiver. My mind was busy with other things than measuring temperatures in Beirut, but single digits were close then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com