Another daft theory goes up in flames

The Sunday Telegraph London | October 27, 2002| | Copyright

Everywhere from Anchorage to Athens, people put their clocks back an hour last night, glad for the extra hour in bed but gloomy that summer is finally over.

Among the millions taking part in the ritual was my American friend Margaret, who fled these shores in the summer to return to California, unable to face a second English winter. Despite my best efforts, I failed to convince her that winter is not worse, merely different, and has its own pleasures.

As I sat poking the fire and trying to convince myself of this one dank evening last week, my daughter piped up with a question: where do ...

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