Surrey meets Singapore

Hi everyone, It’s been a rather busy past few days last week will all that happened over the University Open Days on Friday and Saturday. I also headed to London on Saturday after my morning shift at the Open Day because a long-time friend had just come down from Ireland for a holiday so I […]

Hi everyone, We’re almost at the end of June now and it seems like the heatwave of last week is a distant memory! Last Wednesday, it was a blazing hot 32˚C but today, or tonight at least, it’s 16˚C! I kid you not! The 16˚C is just the temperature in my room with the windows […]

Hi everyone, The weather has indeed gotten considerably better after Wednesday’s extreme 32˚C. After the longest day of the year, where we had 16 hours 35 minutes and 18 seconds of sunlight combined with the hottest day in more than 3 decades, the UK cooled down to a nice and comfortable 23˚C. That was largely […]

Hi everyone, It’s been a very hot last few days as the UK embraced a heatwave that’s come about from the hot air being blown northwards from France and Spain. The highest point was earlier today when it hit a high of 31˚C in Guildford, probably higher in London. It’s almost as if I was transported […]

Hi everyone, It’s now Summertime as the undergraduates all over Guildford start heading home to enjoy their summer break. Plus it’s getting really warm here, which is not something I’m a big fan of. It’s expected to go close to Singapore temperatures soon so I’m going to have to find air-conditioned places to hide since I will […]

Hi everyone, With the latest heatwave coming into the UK, it feels as if Summer is already upon us. For any Singaporean, that means… SLIPPERS!!! Most of the buildings here are built to keep the warmth in, so if you’re indoors, it might get a little too warm which is why I’m really glad I got […]