Today’s guest picture is another from my Somerset correspondent Venetia’s trip to Norway. She sent me this ‘postcard’ from the most northerly town in mainland Europe. We had a better day here than yesterday as far as the weather went. Dropscone was complaining about the cold wind when he cycled round for scones and coffeeContinue reading “A ray of sunshine”
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Frozen out and in
Today’s guest picture comes from my sister Mary who was out and about on a very sunny day before the recent snow in London. She visited St Catherine’s Dock at just the right moment We had our coldest morning yet here today at -11°C/-12°F. I got out as far as the bird feeders in theContinue reading “Frozen out and in”
To the woods
Today’s guest picture comes from my brother Andrew. He found a lovely canal bridge on a recent walk. All that was missing was the canal. We had a rather miserable sort of day here today as far as the weather went. The morning was often wet and always windy. I went to the shop, didContinue reading “To the woods”
A touch of snow
I have delved into my archives to find today’s guest picture sent by my Somerset correspondent, Venetia last October. It shows a footpath that is not totally welcoming. We woke to an altered view from our upstairs window. The snow hadn’t got down as far as the town though and I was able to walkContinue reading “A touch of snow”
A clean sweep
Today’s guest picture come from Mike Tinker. It was sent to him by the owner of a cottage in Wales where Mike and Alison often spend a week on holiday (but not when it is as snowy as this). The deep snow in Wales is a reminder of how lightly we in Langholm have beenContinue reading “A clean sweep”
Dog day
Today’s guest picture comes from Marianne, who was actually our guest today. She took this picture of her partner Tony and his dad as they were walking dogs this morning. It was another bright but chilly day with 1.5°C the best that we could do all day. The colder weather has brought the birds backContinue reading “Dog day”
A certain lack of vitamin D
Today’s guest picture was kindly sent to me by Southampton blogger, Marie and shows the view from her window on a recent visit to Canada. She must be a bit fed up to be back home if her weather is anything like ours. On the swings and roundabouts principle, the weather gods are certainly makingContinue reading “A certain lack of vitamin D”
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