Hemispheres, Beatles, and the Joy of Dips...

It's nearly here, folks. Had you realised? The longest day of the year is almost upon us. At this point I should clarify, I'm talking about the Northern Hemisphere. Having a real-life Australian person staying here, reminds me not to be so Northern-Hemisphere-centric. I can only apologise to the south of the globe, and send my warmest wishes for your own longest days in six months time. But I digress.
Me, on 21st June.You know me by now. You know I hate the summer. I hate the warmth, the light, a...