On 26 June 2013 09:59, Peter Williams <pwil3...@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> On 26/06/13 06:14, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > >> On Tue, 25 Jun 2013 15:57:18 +1000 >> Peter Williams <pwil3...@bigpond.net.au> wrote: >> >>> >>> Can you think of a better name than "D Summer Of Code"? It's very >>> northern hemisphere centric and makes us southerners feel like the >>> rest of the world doesn't know there is a southern hemisphere (or if >>> they do that they don't know the seasons work) :-). >>> >>> >> I'm pretty sure the southern hemisphere has summer too...It's just a lot >> colder ;) Nobody called it "D Warm-Summer of Code". >> >> > Not all of it. In tropical Australia, they have two seasons - the wet > season (aka the suicide season) and the dry season :-). I like to think of it as the soaking bloody wet season, and the slightly less wet season ;) Slightly more tolerable than indonesia, which has only a single 'soaking wet at precisely 4pm every day, but otherwise lovely weather (if you like humidity) season'...