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CLOUDS SPELL SILVER LINING FOR BEACHES.


Byline: Michael Symes Michael Symes (born October 311983 in Great Yarmouth) is an English professional football player currently with Shrewsbury Town. He plays as a striker.

Symes started his career as a trainee at Everton where he reached the final of the FA Youth Cup, playing up-front with
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The traditional summer season got off to a slow start Saturday, with lifeguards blaming cool temperatures and cloudy skies for an unusually light turnout at the beach.

``With clouds back inland, people look up and probably figure . . . it's crummy crum·my also crumb·y  
adj. crum·mi·er also crumb·i·er, crum·mi·est also crumb·i·est Slang
1. Miserable or wretched: a crummy situation in the family.

2.
 (at the beach),'' said Lorry Haddock haddock: see cod.
haddock

Valuable North American food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus, family Gadidae). A bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and fishes, it resembles the cod, with its chin barbel (fleshy feeler) and two anal and three dorsal
, a senior lifeguard at Zuma Beach. ``About 1 o'clock, the sun came out and the winds stopped, and it got real nice, but the crowds never came.''

Haddock estimated that fewer than 20,000 people came to Zuma on Saturday, about half the number he expected.

``The ones who came and stayed got a real treat,'' he added.

A storm system that kept the skies dark and Southland south·land or South·land  
n.
A region in the south of a country or an area.



southland·er n.

Noun 1.
 temperatures in the 60s for the past couple of days is now centered over southern Utah and heading east, said meteorologist Clay Morgan of the National Weather Service.

Morgan said the low morning clouds should remain throughout the Memorial Day weekend, although afternoon highs are expected to rise considerably, to the low 80s.

Morgan also said rain in the high deserts would likely stop before today and temperatures in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , where it was only 69 degrees Saturday, were expected to rise to the low 90s by Monday.

``It's a little late in the season (for this type of weather), but it's certainly not unheard of Not heard of; of which there are no tidings.
Unknown to fame; obscure.
- Glanvill.

See also: Unheard Unheard
,'' Morgan said.

Although the weather on the shore wasn't great, conditions were nearly ideal for fishing, said Chris Williams, manager of a San Pedro sport fishing business called L.A. Harbor.

``It was flat and calm, with a little bit of a breeze,'' Williams said. ``I expect it to get better throughout the rest of the weekend, and Monday and Tuesday ought to be beautiful.''
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