I love the winter. Well, I love all the seasons, but the winter is possibly one of the most intense.
Winter makes a bridge between one year and another and, in this case, one century and the next.
Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.
Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood.
The British climate, although it is very wet, it is quite mild in winter. We don't get these severe - generally don't get severe winters.