Catastrophe
Disaster Bay (Photo credit: kerriemv) Catastrophes happen all over the world. Unless you have been holidaying on another planet recently you can’t have escaped hearing the reports of the aftermath of...
View ArticleCold, windy and miserable times
Antarctic Skin Temperature Trends between 1981 and 2007, based on thermal infrared observations made by a series of NOAA satellite sensors. Skin temperature trends do not necessarily reflect air...
View ArticleA window of opportunity
English: A Window of Opportunity, Birmingham If you like 1960′s monster architecture, you’ll love Birmingham!This is the upper part of the House of Fraser building. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I was...
View ArticleSo what’s next?
English: cloud, rain, snow, weather forecast symbol (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I write this late on Friday after spending most of the working day away from home doing my electrical thing. The weather...
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A large extratropical low-pressure system swirls off the southwestern coast of Iceland. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I am writing this late on Wednesday afternoon and the wind is beginning to get quite...
View ArticleMinimal damage
Force 12 at sea. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Thursday morning was much quieter than the night before. I went to bed with severe gale force winds howling about the house and although it was still a little...
View ArticleLocked out and bored
I’m bored It is now Friday afternoon and I am writing this for something to do. The weather has turned nasty again and it is wet and windy outside. The day started calm and dry but we knew it was again...
View ArticleSaturday and Sunday
Snow scene – pedestrians only. Looking east up the hill one snowy Sunday lunchtime in March. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Saturday and Sunday saw a real trend towards warmer times, especially Sunday as...
View ArticleBored already!
An opening title for Bored to Death (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It was such a nice day on Saturday, full sunshine, little or no wind, high temperature, well high for this time of year but still around 18...
View ArticleDay by day
Overcast weather at the Humble Administrator’s Garden, Suzhou, China (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Well the weather has become unsettled again with rain some days and sunshine on others. We have had...
View ArticleRain, rain go away
Saturday splash (Photo credit: Vida Dimovska) The month of June hasn’t so far been very favourable as far as the weather is concerned which is making it difficult for E and I to get on with the garden...
View ArticleA decent week weatherwise
No Credit Card (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It looks like the whole of this week is going to remain dry during daylight hours which gives us every opportunity to work outdoors. I am not sure at this...
View ArticleStaycation?
English: Whitesand Bay Although the weather is dull at least it’s not raining so the beach and the car park are packed on August Bank Holiday weekend. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Many folk will have gone...
View ArticleCompletely drained
Sunrise over Stonehenge on the summer solstice, 21 June 2005 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Sunday was yet another hot day and I found it difficult to relax. Mind you I always find it difficult to relax...
View ArticleNo work today for sure!
Oye! It’s Friday! (Photo credit: Wikipedia) It is now Friday as I write this and it has been raining throughout the latter part of the morning and slowly getting worse as the day passes. According to...
View ArticleWondering when
Stormy Weather! (Photo credit: khalid almasoud) It has been a couple of weeks since any work to speak of has been done on our ‘mound’ project in the rear garden. That has been due to the weather either...
View ArticleA little bit better
SMEG Refrigerator – Pastel Green (Photo credits: West Elm) The start of the week began a little cooler and would have been very welcome had I been working outdoors. I found myself struggling to get...
View ArticleRain, rain, rain
It’s Raining (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Well it has to rain at some point! Over the last couple of weeks we have been enjoying (some of us, not necessarily me) warm, even hot weather. Unfortunately we...
View ArticleGosh it’s windy!
Its windy the corn is blowing in the wind. For June it is quite rough, even more so for mid-August. There is a battle going on outside between the wind and the sun and we are getting equal measures of...
View ArticleJust our luck!
As Luck Would Have It (Photo credit: Wikipedia) E and I haven’t dined out much over the last two months except for the time we went to Liverpool a couple of weeks ago and found the pub/restaurant we...
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