You know it’s cold when: you have to shovel snow before you can play hockey.

All weather pitch

You know it’s cold when: your next-door neighbour’s car is frozen over.

car frozen

You know it’s cold when: you start slurring your words during a PE lesson because your face has gone numb.

You know it’s cold when: your face is frozen in this position.

face frozen

You know it’s cold when: mud freezes

frozen mud

You know it’s cold when: The people in your photo don’t appear because there is so much snow in the way.

Can’t see

You know it’s cold when: the leaves freeze to the netball posts.

frozen leaves

You know it’s cold when: The grass is white.

White grass

You know it’s cold when: that flowing stream of water isn’t flowing anymore.

Frozen Stream

I wonder what the sun feels like…

(most of these photos were taken after a heavy snowfall two weeks ago)