They all went off to discover the Pole

Reblogged from Minutiae:

Owl and Piglet and Rabbit and all...

Waking up to snowlight on the ceiling is a good moment in spite of all the inconvenience.

My subsequent expedition was on a modest scale of one.  The wind was strong and full of fine wet snow, so I carefully put into practice the lessons learned from frozen explorers and astronomers:  wool is warmer; layer up; get boots and gloves warm before you put them on; fill up all the chinks by tucking trousers into socks, gloves into sleeves, scarves into coats, hats into collars.  

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The Magic of the Winter :D