After the previous drizzles I got very excited and blogged about – I wake up to a beautiful surprise. It had been forecast to snow overnight, yet I thought it would be light as before . . . but no. Amongst the stress of deadlines and assignments, this was not on my mind, I woke up in the morning and opened my curtains to this amazing view:

It really is a bit of a shock how this much snow – considered miniscule in Canada, would cause such havoc back at home, especially in London. Yet, here, it makes no difference to people’s lives except more smiley faces – at least in the international dorms. Just a little scale comparison: I do not ever remember seeing snow mounds like these on the streets in England after “light snow” – or any snow as a matter of fact!

And by the way…