#weather
Wet bulb
We've had successive record high temperatures everywhere, but most importantly to me, in London. There was a bit of respite for a week or so but yesterday the humidity starting rising and today the temperature will follow. I don't think I'll find 28° intolerably hot after getting used to almost 40° a couple of weeks ago, but the humidity doesn't make it easy. Hyde Park is parched. The leaves have fallen off the trees weeks early, which I'm told is some sort of survival technique. The high winds that saw off the last heat wave were so violent they cracked...
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Snow day
London, United Kingdom
London had its first snow day of the winter. We set out for a run in the mid-morning when the first specks starting to stick to the frosty tops of parked cars. By the time we were circling a park it was coming down thick. The roads were coated with a layer a couple of inches thick and quickly became communal playgrounds for bored families. Sleds emerged. Where do the sleds come from? After we got back from running I went to Dulwich park to take some pictures. We sat on a bench in the cold and had a burger...
