Snow

I can report a definite downwards temperature trend: this year, Easter was much colder than last year. But thats because we went visiting in the Lakes. I heartily recommend having a relative living there; better still, live there yourself.

Here we see an igloo and inhabitant.

And the view from Knott on the Caldbeck fells, looking south. You can't see that it was also very cold and windy.

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How deep is it on the tops?

[I don't know about is. It was up to ankle deep outside occaisional drifts -W]