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A proper frost. Windscreen scraping for the first time in months. Crunch beneath the feet. Animal tracks from those who have wandered the night hours. Snow in some parts… Finally. A drop in [...]

Temperature dropping. Logs in. Fires ready. Change – finally… Talk of frost later in the week. It is that time of year after all, and a whole heap better than hanging damp and heavy [...]

And so it did… Storm Claudia. Claudia is a sweet name. Storms should have harsher names than Claudia… How far down the alphabet will we go this winter…?? Colder weather around [...]

“Call Clancy…” “Calling Clancy….” “Man, what’s happening….” Clancy’s first words down the transatlantic wires were never going to [...]

When driving through deserted London streets before dawn… Well, actually not that “deserted”. A City that never sleeps. The early commuters shuffling wearily to Underground [...]

A little scary ?? Or a fabulously wonderful tool that is going to make all our lives a whole heap easier ?? Creativity draining ?? Because we can ask our new friend to write in the style of [...]

Well and truly passed over. To the National Hunt boys and girls… The time of year for muddied three mile chasers to bravely battle through bottomless ground. Racecourse home straights that [...]

And calm. And remaining unseasonably mild. Shirt sleeve order in November…. A frost would be cool. Just to knock a few grumbling bugs and gremlins slap bang on the head… Doncaster. [...]

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You could almost be in Bahrain… Kempton. Floodlit sport. A lake (sort of…) opposite the Grandstand. The track sweeping away and around and into the middle distance. Mild for the time [...]