Elvis Costello song for today’s title-it felt really  cold today although no ice on the road when on the bike think it was more wind chill!

Spent time clearing apple leaves in the garden  today so guess what today’s quiz is!!!!!

Yesterday’s Quiz answers

a) Shackleton lost nobody on his 1915 expedition – I think one of the most amazing stories of endurance and bravery ever! He was a great leader!  b) Amundsen’s other achievements was he led the first expedition to traverse the N.W. Passage and the first dirigible to reach the North Pole   c) Scott’s companions who reached the South Pole were Wilson, Oates, Bowers and Edgar Evans- 

Today’s Tree Quiz!!!!

a) What are Linden Trees commonly called in the U.K. ?   b)  What type of tree is the 20 metre Christmas Tree that  is donated by Norway every year for Trafalgar Square?  c) Which trees are a traditional feature of churchyards?   d) Often used to make walking sticks, what is the more common name for the sloe tree? e) What type of tree from Australia is the world’s tallest flowering plant?