Eyes have it: It is quite hard to find non-Olympic stories around at the moment, but one that I heard was that kids who get less sunlight as they grow up are more likely to be short-sighted.  Cue the usual moans re lack of exercise, computer games etc, but this is just the latest reason to confirm that going outside is good for you.  I defy anyone not to feel better for going outside and feeling the wind in their hair, clearing the gap between the ears.

They walked by the estuary on a blustery Saturday, letting problems blow away with the scudding clouds.  Laughing, we hid from the rain to eat chips.