I think I might join you there TEITS. Starting to get to me. God help us when we go back to classic mild muck (which will happen this winter, it wouldn't be a normal British winter without it). If people are moaning with charts like this just 96 hours away then they have absolutely no sense of perspective:
http://charts.netweather.tv/gfsimages/gfs.20091212/06/96/h500slp.png
As you say, some people need to get a grip.