On the subject of exceptional warmth how's this for a foehn induced week in Bilbao

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/weather/maps/city?LANG=en&CEL=C&SI=mph&CONT=euro&LAND=SP®ION=0005&WMO=08025&LEVEL=52&R=0&NOREGION=1 

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The Better Half got stung by a Queen Wasp this evening.

Not the first time I've seen wasps at this time of year (Xmas Eve is the current record), but as she is allergic to stings it provided an interesting evening of citirizine hydrochloride (59p at Boots), with epinephrine on standby.

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