one of them was matt argyle who i spoke to earlier. but i went down to work at st austell at the children's hospice down there, and i drove down at about, i guess, yesterday morning, no snow, went all the way over the a30. finished about 2:30pm and started driving home. once again, no snow in st austell. and as we got higher up on the road up to bodmin the snow started coming down and it started settling and it just absolutely dumped. and within about half an hour we were completely stuck and traffic queues for miles. yeah, and it was very, very icy and lots of snow. very pretty but not very convenient. so, were you are effectively stranded, then? yeah, i was there from about 3pm, i guess, until about 11:30pm at night. and then we managed to... a snowplough came through, which we followed, and i managed to drive back to exeter and then went back up over the link road over exmoor, which was also quite exciting. so it was a bit of an epicjourney. i got home at about 2:30am this morning. wow, that's a lot of hours! and did you manage to k