17 February 2025
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I expect to see a lot of changes kicking off later this week, when temperatures suddenly rise from low single figures to about 10 degrees (C) higher. There are also going to be some changes instituted by us, which should … Continue reading
11 January 2025
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Over the next few days the weather should be warming up quite significantly, with double digit days forecast in the week ahead. However, the temperature reached a nadir last night and this morning the canal was frozen over. It might … Continue reading
2 January 2025
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Looking outside this morning (or up through the slightly dirty skylight in our dining room) it was clear that the weather forecast was right about the temperatures descending to freezing and below as we start to move into 2025. It’s … Continue reading
19 November 2024
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I’m glad I popped over and did some allotment work yesterday. The sleet we met as we came out of choir practise last night had turned to snow by the time we went to bed and is still out this … Continue reading
3 December 2023
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I love the song Let It Snow but I’m not quite so in favour of the lyrics! This is what we saw out of the back window this morning: The snow was very wet and slushy and, with above freezing … Continue reading
1 December 2023
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We’ve definitely hit one of those chilly patches where a trip out in the car is likely to require an extra few minutes to make sure the windows are clear enough to see out of. Hurrah for the windscreen cover … Continue reading
9 December 2022
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You can clearly see that winter has arrived in Loughborough. Today we have not just a heavy frost but also a light dusting of frozen snow. I took some photos earlier this week but I’m glad I didn’t get round … Continue reading
8 December 2022
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I searched back through my blog and it looks like I haven’t published the ‘winter draws on’ pun yet. However, with the temperatures in the UK having plummeted, I will definitely be thinking about putting the long johns Jane bought … Continue reading
18 December 2021
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There’s not much going on in the garden now that winter is here. I am enjoying the buttery golden leaves of some of the bushes down the left-hand side, contrasting with the evergreens they are tucked between. Although you can’t … Continue reading
7 January 2021
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If you click on the picture above to view it on Flickr and compare with the next shot in the collection, showing the same view in October, you will see all sorts of differences. We have a shed, the tool … Continue reading