nfin le printemps!  Except that here in Hong Kong spring is not a respite from howling gales and freezing temperatures. For me it's been the end of nights without needing air conditioning and the dread of the incipient heat and humidity.  The March...

nd so I stagger almost to the end of this project with my penultimate entry, for February.  The temperature warmed up considerably from January, though there were a couple of cooler weeks, and rain! Lovely, lovely rain! Now, I'm aware that vast...

t's taken me a bit of a while to write this post partly because I've had a lot on in the last week or so but also partly because I'm struggling a little with what to write and the repetitiveness of these posts, despite the January temperature...

mmediately there's a noticeable difference in the colours of the blanket. Orange eliminated, pink put firmly in its place and yellow and light green dominating. There was a week when the temperature hardly changed between night and morning, 11 to...

ery little has changed since October, though the temperatures here are now no longer red but mainly orange and pink. So much so that I had to order more skeins of these colours from London just before their second lockdown started. Who knew when I...

t's taken me so loooooong to get around to doing this because October was a DULL month weather-wise (and otherwise) here.  It's cooled down a bit but largely, without any relief in the form of travel temps, to a monotony of orange and pink, broken...

ow, this month is a little more interesting, partly because the first half of it describes a week in the temperate climate of the UK, and the weather there is anything but monotonous. Temperate, as in the Shakespeare sonnet about comparing his...