Still, she had a heatwave in Cape Town to look forward to on her return! Or did she? A text from Mr Timberland intimated that she'd missed that, too. It was all most frustrating. Was she doomed to live out her days in a mild climate? Perhaps next time she should leave the umbrella at home - that way she might finally get to meet some snow, rather than just fantasizing about the stuff while defrosting her freezer.
The Cow sadly stuffed her brolly into her bag and tugged on the zip. Despite her best attempts, she had still not succeeded in tracking down the eluive UK winter, and her stay was about to expire. Like the unicorn, it was looking like a decidedly mythical beast, and she couldn't help wondering if the reports she'd read of deadly storms shortly before her arrival had been a rather feeble PR attempt to keep the myth alive.
Still, she had a heatwave in Cape Town to look forward to on her return! Or did she? A text from Mr Timberland intimated that she'd missed that, too. It was all most frustrating. Was she doomed to live out her days in a mild climate? Perhaps next time she should leave the umbrella at home - that way she might finally get to meet some snow, rather than just fantasizing about the stuff while defrosting her freezer.
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