16th September 2004, early afternoon | Comments (28)
A few weeks ago I hooked up with Jonas, and his new co-worker, Ram, for a trip to Jackson Arms Shooting Range. I’ve never fired anything more deadly than an air-gun (or a ‘beebee’ gun for the americans among us), but I’ve always wondered what a real gun would feel like, so when I saw on his site that Jonas had membership at a range, I asked him straight away if he would give me a lesson…
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These are the current weather conditions at my parents’ house (in Dorset), and where I live (in San Francisco).
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Current conditions | Day, Fog |
| Local time | 6:32 AM |
| Sunrise and Sunset | 6:16 AM, 6:21 PM |
| Moon phase tonight | Waning crescent |
| Air temperature | 6.1°C (43°F) |
| Feels like | 3.3°C (38°F) |
| Humidity | 100% |
| Dew point | 6.1°C (43°F) |
| UV index | 0, Low danger |
| Pressure | 29.91 inches and steady |
| Wind | 8 mph from the South |
| Visibility | 0.3 miles |
| Latitude and Longitude | 50.875056 N, -2.529427 W |
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Current conditions | Night, Fair |
| Local time | 11:32 PM |
| Sunrise and Sunset | 7:16 AM, 7:21 PM |
| Moon phase tonight | Waning crescent |
| Air temperature | 19.4°C (67°F) |
| Feels like | 20°C (68°F) |
| Humidity | 31% |
| Dew point | 1.7°C (35°F) |
| Pressure | 30.00 inches and ↑ rising |
| Wind | 5 mph from the North West |
| Visibility | 10.0 miles |
| Latitude and Longitude | 37.7600 N, -122.4181 W |