The weather has been changeable – first sunny, then rain, then some sun again and then more rain – all in one day. Then in the late afternoon the sun came out again and we went for a walk in Middleton Wood, which is near Ilkley in North Yorkshire. The woods were carpeted with bluebells, … Read more
New! Now you can buy a large art print of this image from Quillcards. 1. Question : What is recorded as the most snow that has even fallen in a single snowstorm? Answer: From February 13 to February 19 in 1959, one continuous snowstorm at Mt. Shasta Ski Bowl in California produced 15.75 feet … Read more
Bet You Know This One! If you live in the West and in a good number of countries otherwise around the world, chances are very high that you’ll recognize this first stanza of the iconic American Christmas song called ‘Sleigh Ride’ composed by Leroy Anderson with lyrics written by Mitchell Parish: Just hear those sleigh … Read more