Tag: snow

Practicing Survival Skills At Christmas

After all, if you get caught out in wintry conditions, how much use is the skill of making a Snowman beyond light entertainment? What everyone should really be practicing is their Igloo making skills. As we’ve seen in the news reports in the last few weeks, the number of drivers getting stuck overnight in their cars is rising. A car is not the best place to stay, in my opinion. So if there is a huge amount of snow, then jump out and fashion a rudimentary bedroom to keep you warm. Almost finished…

Le Web 2009 Dates Announced

There’s a certain amount of irony that as I look out of the window this morning in Edinburgh and seeing the snow falling and the temperatures that Geraldine has announced the dates of Le Web 2009 (December 9th and 10th). I seem to remember that the last place I saw snow and felt temperatures this cold was inside Le 104, the venue for the Le Web that has just past. Still, she does promise a higher temperature this year (yaay) and it’s good to see that Loic still thinks that Le Web is his. Behind every successful Frenchman…