Tag: Rain

I was watching an ant trail earlier; it’s one of those things that quietly get concealed by car honks, street dogs, and numb thoughts, but today, I found myself looking at them for quite a few while they were picking on some crumbs left by the rusk I just had in the balcony while it was rainin...

The Greedy man said Thank you, God, It rained money all night long He analyzed everything but Did not learn to dance along He kept counting the money But forgot to taste the honey He breathed his last while sleeping On a bed piled high with cash To keep him company There was on...

When clouds become saturated, raindrops fall onto Earth. Sometimes more, sometimes less. Other times, a sheet of water is pouring down. Today, it rains on and off. More or less. The weather is moving in from the southwest bringing saturated clouds for the next three days. Knowing it will be rainy...

On the 25th of May 1979, America’s deadliest plane crash unfolded in 31 harrowing seconds at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, as an American Airlines DC-10 packed with holiday travelers rolled over and plunged into the ground just moments after takeoff. 273 people perished in an imm...

My last full-blown article was about celebrating the delight of continuous warmth outside — well, the celebration of Vancouver’s 17-day-long outrightly sunny weather pattern came to a climactic conclusion during the weekend as the hot climatic conditions feathered away & transliterat...

Hey everyone! It’s Walter ‘Down with Bowne’ here, also known as the Worm Man. So I’m here talking about rain barrels. With the drought we’ve been having, and not the epic flooding in Nigeria, it’s always good to harvest water from the sky. So what I do is le...

Before starting my mathematics education, rain was a significant natural occurrence for me. Right after the rain had ended, I would run to the streets and put the paper boat my father would make for me on the side of our street where water had collected. My favorite pastime was riding my bike in the...