I'm in Ireland, which is (was?) gently moderated by warm ocean current to a perpetual 11C drizzle, with 10c swing between summer and winter. Besides short wint

I'm in Ireland, which is (was?) gently moderated by warm ocean current to a perpetual 11C drizzle, with 10c swing between summer and winter. Besides short winter days, it's easy to forget how far north we are. Inland Russia, Canada, even europe at much lower latitudes have far more extreme weather.