Imagine the heat in the summer, the bitter cold in the winter, and Mandela going out to quarry stone, the burning white light reflecting off the limestone permanently and deeply injuring his sight.
Just as its difficult in the US for people to pack their things and head for North Dakota to work for companies exploiting the Bakken shale, many of the regions in Russia with the highest wages are extremely remote and difficult to get to (not to mention really cold in the winter).
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In addition, there will need to be access to large sources of energy to keep the ponds from freezing in cold winter climate areas, and for processing the algae into fuel.
Sealand is really nice in the summer but a "cold, horrible place" in the winter, Mr Barrington said.
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Stockholm is cold in the winter, but it's a great place for recreation in the summer.
Too cold in the winter and too hot in the summer, the grapes used to rot on the vine.
Peak electricity demand in the UK comes on cold winter days.
He stopped at a few of the many empty buildings (there are around 100, 000 in London) that homeless people try to enter in the winter months to survive the cold nights.
As the wider implications of the dispute for both countries become more apparent and the winter cold sets in, viewers on both sides of the fence will be watching avidly.
In the height of winter, cold temperatures slowed the rate of lay as hens sought to preserve their energy.
The assistant highways director said a "Herculean effort" was going into fixing road damage in the county after a bitterly cold winter.
But then in the middle of the dark and cold winter of 2010 something happened.
After an unusually cold winter in 2011 (December 2010-February 2011) the winter of 2012 was unusually warm in the continental United States.
In fact, the distribution map of Volt deliveries makes it seem like GM consulted with some long-range weather forecasters, many of whom, months ago, predicted that the upcoming winter in the eastern U.S. would be both cold and interminable.
Although heaters are minimized to conserve battery range, Consumer Reports rated a Volt test car at a paltry average 25 miles of electric-only running before the gasoline engine kicked in under cold Connecticut winter conditions.
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If his principal family flies to, say, a ranch in Aspen, which Barrie has painstakingly transformed into a winter paradise, and the cold spurs them to relocate to a property in Florida, he scrambles to make sure every aspect of that property is ready to be inhabited without a hitch, from stocked pantries to heated swimming pool.
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Home through the streets with you in my arms, cold winter mornings in a Colorado town, you've seen me stumble and watched you fall.
Although they now have a friend in the White House, the cold economy and cold winter will cool public ardor for global warming initiatives.
He accepted governments choose where the axe should fall when cutting public spending but said the decision about whether to "carry on with Labour's planned cut in the winter fuel payment... and cold weather payment, was a difficult one".
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When they left, he escaped and spent months alone in the forest and on the run during a particularly cold Polish winter.
We have had a decently cold winter, much of it coming late in the season.
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"The winter here is just as cold as in Shropshire where I used to live, sometimes colder, " Mr Marlow told the BBC News website.
The Laki eruption was believed to have caused thousands of deaths because of unusual conditions in Europe that summer, along with the severe cold of the following winter.
ILEX, a consultancy, thinks that the French and Germans are wary of releasing stored gas on to the market so early in what could be a long, cold winter.
In Alaska, extreme winter cold fronts can overwhelm isolated individuals like the man found frozen at his breakfast table.
He said a snowberry bush that "predicted" hard winters in 2009 and 2010 had shown signs that the coming winter would also be cold and snow-filled.
Nardini says they both slept better and had more energy, and she didn't get a cold or the flu all month as she usually does in the winter.
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