Sky-breaking storms
Another wet weather image.  We have a single-slope roof which makes the rain sound an inch above one’s head, and...
Stormy tea trays
We’ve had some rotten weather recently, rain-grey clouds rolling over us like dismal tumbleweed, so this resonates.
Leaden-coloured sky
Having enjoyed a sunny afternoon, I am now looking out to a leaden-coloured sky, but it doesn't feel like a...
Hoar-rimed trees
A crisp and unusual description of a Russian winter day in its chill beauty.
'White winter had set...
Iron-grey menace
Sea-furies spinning into roaring squalls in minutes, crashing waves into the land like a ship's grey hull running aground.
Sunshine after rain
A bright evocation of the sunshine after rain and the sense of astonishing renewal that comes with it. I like...
Which way the wind blows
In totalitarian systems, there is no limit to the perversity and pettiness of mind which can land you in a...
The influence of climate
In an age of climate change and more extreme 'weather events', this hits home harder than it might have before.
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Storm-hardened shore
You can imagine the northern coasts of America and Canada, rock or ice, pounded by centuries of winter wind and...
Mist-mired horizontality
A surprising dimension to flat lands in winter - that they appear all the more horizontal when swathed in mist....
Boughs uplifting
A novel simile for a gentle breeze soughing the branches until they rise and fall like waves.Â
There was...
Rain refuge
It happens to be such a morning as I write this. The first chill, misty, rainy morning we've had in...
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