Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 10 February 2018

  • Red sky in the morning, sailors’ warning.

    Red sky in the morning, sailors’ warning.

    “Red sky at night, shepherds’ delight. Red sky in the morning, sailors’ warning.” So goes one version of the old saying based on generations of observations of farmers and seafarers. A saying that was first documented in the Bible although probably in use long before that. In Matthew (ch. 16 v. 2), When it is…