When the weather goes wild.
Days of mid 20 degrees Celsius in Winter, snow in Spring, dust storms that reduced visibility to less than a metre, freak storms the likes which haven’t been seen by […]
Tag Archives: weather
A picnic under the Almond tree
Yesterday was one of those gloriously perfect winters day. Hard to call it a winters day when in Wadi Musa/Petra it was 20 degrees out, the sun was shining and […]
The beautiful colours and bountiful harvest of Autumn
I love this time of year especially the late afternoon with the last of the long lingering golden rays before the sun dips over the hills and the hint of […]
Changing Seasons
One of things that has amazed me most about living in Wadi Musa/Petra, Jordan is the clear distinction between the seasons. Prior to living here, like many people, when I […]
Taking Frosty for a drive
The mind boggles and the jaw drops. Some of things that I see I have no explanation for……none…..nothing. All I can do is hope that I have the camera ready to […]
May Days
“The sun was warm but the wind was chill. You know how it is with an April day. When the sun is out and the wind is still, You’re one […]
The sky put on a show last night
Last night all the instability in the atmosphere actually amounted to something more than just dark clouds and a few claps of thunder. The storm clouds rolled in and with […]
“Around”
We are surrounded by wonderful landscapes and natural beauty. If Atef is not working then we enjoy going “around”. We jump in the car, pick a direction to head out […]
Neighbourhood Watch
Or in my case the friendly “Family Watch”. I was sprung today! Weather wise the last 2 days have gone back to very blustery, cold wintry weather. We even had a few […]
March is dust storm month so I’ll just clean in April
I’ve failed! I’m not usually the kind of person to admit to failure, especially in such a public domain. But this is one time that I can honestly accept that […]
Middle East Moments 