W-wa Jeziorki

First book of 2026 (I have made it a New Year's Resolution to read more); a big thanks for Moni for getting it for me for Christmas, and...

The Inuit have 70 words for 'snow' (or so goes the myth); Poland has experienced several forms of sub-zero precipitation over the pa...

Marvellous! Overnight a new dump of fresh, fresh snow, covering all the footprints and tracks. Delight for the cats after their breakfast to...

Today's already the tenth, the temperature hasn't risen above freezing since New Year's Eve. This morning, my kitchen thermomete...

It's dark in my bedroom as I wake for a wee. The only light in the room is from the soft digital glow of my thermometer/clock. I'm n...

Stepping off the train at W-wa Wola station, on my way to buy new winter hiking boots, I am once more hit by that familiar recognition of an...

Sometimes changes happen to your life that you would never predict. Big changes that alter the way you function, the way you organise your d...

Flashback to the first time I ever experienced strong sunlight on snow; it was 42 years ago, my first-ever skiing holiday to Courchevel in F...