There has been a huge belt of snow right across the middle of England, Wales and Ireland, but here in Cornwall we were a mile or forty to the south of it. But last night we had one of those scary Cornish gales that we get about once a year. Our windows are all plastered in salt (we are half a mile from the sea at Widemouth Bay). They had to shut the Taw Bridge in Barnstaple to lorries, it was that bad. Bloody brexit...