This period of his career is really full of pretty much nothing but blazed sunny tunes.
Guests open a heavy wooden door into a glowing wood-panelled room (pictured) lit by a candelabra, with shelves of coloured glasses stacked against mullioned windows and an open fire, blazing even on a sunny August afternoon.
The weather ranged from about 14 to 20 degrees Celsius (57 to 68 degrees Fahrenheit), so it wasn't blazing hot, rather perfect spring-feeling sunny days.
Although January 1 was a legal landmark for the nation, most of blazing Denver viewed it as another sunny New Year's Day.
Alternately referred to as tidal flooding, high-tide flooding and nuisance flooding, sunny day flooding can happen under blazing, cloudless skies and is perhaps the most tangible sign of climate change yet, say scientists.
The fall, with alternating cold nights and sunny warm days, is particularly spectacular, as the blazing colours of deciduous foliage contrast with the solid dark greens of conifers.
This is not some blazing hot Mediterranean metropolis, but the old funfair in Whitley Bay, Tyneside facing the sunny North Sea.
The Breeders' Cup is making its first trip to Texas, where the weather is expected to be sunny and relatively mild (78 degrees), and where the horses will be blazing today, when eight championship races are held.
Over the past few years, blazing star (Liatris), a native North American plant, has emerged as a standout in sunny cottage gardens, formal planting schemes and inspired flower arrangements.
By the time we hit the breakfast room, sunny and with painted panelling, it's clear we're in for a blazing day's walking (there's plenty of that round here - see The Grumpy Green, opposite).
So an aircraft held up by snow in the mid-west in the early morning can fail to arrive in sunny Phoenix in the early afternoon and will therefore not be available to go on to blazing Tampa.
