Posted by Peter Ceresole on May 08, 2009 at 10:04:26 user PeterC.
In Reply to: You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows! posted by andyb on May 08, 2009 at 08:07:05:
But it helps if the weatherman will use terms I can understand and inwardly digest.
West winds. Westerlies. They suggest opposite things to me, one towards the west and the other from the west. There's a difference, apparently, but even after writing them down, I'm not sure which is which.
The sky is falling.
But in which direction?