Debbie and I are going away next week for a short break, and as sometimes happens right before a holiday, I have got the pre-holiday blues. A few months ago, Debbie thought that it would be nice if we could get away to somewhere warm during February half term. With […]
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After what seems like weeks of grey skies, rain and wind, the sun actually came out today! Ok, so it’s not exactly clear blue skies, just the odd patch of blue between solid white clouds, but at least the clouds are white and not dark and threatening like they have […]
It’s quite easy to get fed up with life in the UK at this time of year, especially if the weather consists of sunshine and heavy rain. Granted it’s unseasonably mild for the time of year, with temperatures during the day around 10C (50F) but it still just wants to […]
The weather in the UK since at least a week before Christmas Day has been so bad it has me wondering when is this wind and rain going to end. With the exception of maybe 2-3 days the gusty winds and driving rain just haven’t let up since it started. […]
It Seems that The Man Upstairs Just Can’t Please The British these days, and as a result we are seeing some really odd weather patterns. One thing is certain, it’s not typical weather for June! I suppose it all began back in March when the national news was reporting that […]
Things almost went into a meltdown yesterday in South Florida where temperatures hit an all time high in Fort Lauderdale (see report from the Sun-Sentinel) where it reached 100 degrees at the airport, with a heat index of 111. There wasn’t much breeze all day, it was really hot, sticky […]
Welcome to my trip from hell, a trip from Florida to London where so much just went wrong. Fortunately, although it was painful and incredibly frustrating at the time, I managed to see the funny side of it, as you will find out if you continue reading. Well the first […]