26th February 2026

National umbrella day…

It's probably because of the national umbrella day on the 10th of February...
It's probably because of the national umbrella day on the 10th of February...
...that we had rain for most of the month.
...that we had rain for most of the month.
The weather was unpredictable...
The weather was unpredictable...
...and a "brolly" would have been perfect - without the strong chilly winds.
...and a "brolly" would have been perfect - without the strong chilly winds.
It was wet,...
It was wet,...
...cold,...
...cold,...
...and misty.
...and misty.
Nights frequently dropped to freezing with frost and snow in higher areas.
Nights frequently dropped to freezing with frost and snow in higher areas.
After what felt like 5 weeks with rain, wind, rain, storm, snow, wind...
After what felt like 5 weeks with rain, wind, rain, storm, snow, wind...
...finally a sign of spring!
...finally a sign of spring!
Spot on for the 27th of February 2026:
Spot on for the 27th of February 2026:
Happy Birthday to Ziva (13), Fake (9) and Flint (9)!
Happy Birthday to Ziva (13), Fake (9) and Flint (9)!
Let's hope there will be a lot of sunny days!
Let's hope there will be a lot of sunny days!