One does get just a little bit soft after a time living on the coast, classifying anything under about twenty degrees as being ‘bitter’ and complaining when we have to don a sleeve, so it’s a nice little reality check when you get some photos sent in from people who are ‘really’ cold at the moment.
It might just, but only just, explain why quite a few people have been walking around in shorts for the past few days. Thick jackets, but shorts.