Originally Posted by MrBaldBastard

nothing wrong with that man, I've spent many a NYE in country pub, I'm from small town NZ.

It was warm enough here, except about 7pm there was a huge lightning rain storm and rain torrents, that cleared by 9pm, anyone waiting in open was drenched, anyone coming in to city was stuffed as lightning knocked out trains

.. goes back to if you can't walk there.. don't go, two nye in a row in the early 2000's I ended up walking home from KingsX which for me is like 15-20 miles. No taxi's no public transport, annihilated drunk at 5am trying to get home on NYE...