I don’t know about you but I love snow, especially when I don’t have to drive in it. The sad thing is that London doesn’t get a great deal of snow any more. It used to even in the 1980’s but the weather isn’t the same any more which on a personal level is super… Continue reading Walking in a winter wonderland!
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Are British really obsessed with weather
Earlier this week I posted about whether the widely known stereotype of us British having bad teeth had any validity? In the end, it had none at all and we can rest easy knowing there are few with more healthy or well-maintained teeth than us. Today I’m going to deal with another stereotype, namely are… Continue reading Are British really obsessed with weather
Changing The World, One Step At A Time
I’ve been extremely busy the last week or so which isn’t normally a reason not to blog post but that’s my excuse and I’m sticking to it. I’ve been very busy with working on my V1 book and other real-life issues. Additionally I was also approached to write for a new Facebook Page and… Continue reading Changing The World, One Step At A Time
The London Frost Fairs of Times Past
Lots of us remember when generally it was a lot colder when we were little. The summers were also less wet too, at least in the U.K. but no-one in their right mind would think of London as being an Artic like city and yet for about 1,000 years in the winter it was exactly… Continue reading The London Frost Fairs of Times Past
Short but sweet – Spring time is nearly here
A wonderful moment occurred on Friday 15th February at 6.32am when I was driving to work in the dark. The sky was clear after weeks of none stop mist, rain and snow. I knew that it was likely and my heart skipped a beat when I saw it. There against a very dark indigo colour… Continue reading Short but sweet – Spring time is nearly here
The first snow of winter!
You know that Christmas is just around the corner when the first snow arrives. Before our company moved from London (just a few miles from Heathrow) my colleagues would cast scorn on the idea that ig might be snowing just 10 or 15 miles away… although it didn’t stop some of them from unscrupulously having… Continue reading The first snow of winter!