andrew on June 6th, 2009

It is now well into June and there are still things from April that I haven’t posted about.  April was a month of amazing weather and we spent a lot of time outside enjoying the sunshine.  According to the Met Office, it was the third warmest April on record since 1914.
The hammock came out of [...]

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andrew on October 27th, 2008

We saw more rainbows during the few days that we were in Scotland than I’ve seen in ages elsewhere.  I guess the continually changing British weather has some advantages!  Here are some of the more spectacular ones:

Our friend, Gudrun, has also been visiting Scotland recently and took another amazing rainbow photograph.

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andrew on September 10th, 2008

It’s been raining quite a bite here recently.  As the kids are fond of saying, it’s been chucking it down!  The River Trent has overflowed its banks and the fields, as well the road we normally take to get to the school, are covered in water.

This reminds me of another interesting linguistic tidbit.  Sage brought [...]

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