More than 200 posts and a new year – welcome to 2012

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Snowdrops - first of the year

We start 2012 with our 201st blog post and a sighting of our first snowdrops of the season.

Autumn arrives but first signs of spring

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A bench in a woodland glade surrounded by golden leaves

Our onboard clocks became very confused yesterday (Saturday), like much of nature it turns out, as the temperatures soared to about 16 deg C and the sun blazed through the autumn leaves.

Fed up of the rain

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Charlie take a moment to rest

Add to the wet weather the cold temperatures, currently only 15 Deg C, and you have two very miserable pups trying to keep warm and dry.

Frosty start in Carlisle, -5 deg C overnight

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Snowy morning in Carlisle

Bright sunshine and with mum and dad on holiday once more we escaped the confines of the house and out for a walk. First thing on our list was to check to see if our puddle, the one we spotted the other day, had frozen. Despite the temperatures overnight dropping to at at least -5deg [...]

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