My Summertime Friend
Just after checking out of the office, yesterday, Rain started to knock on my roof with his silvery knuckles.
” Hello! ” Was the friendly greeting, ”I’m back. Can you come out and play?”
A visitation from Rain is an EVENT in Tucson. Knowing it would be brief, I ran –yes– RAN — for my camera and headed to the patio door. Here is what I saw him doing to our garden! 
I know there are some people who see Rain often enough to think of him as a nuisance, rather than a time to celebrate and take photos of his puddle play. 
Some people wouldn’t walk around their garden snapping photos as though it was the last time they would EVER get to see Rain again! But If I hadn’t been such a rain enthusiast, I would have missed this:
NEED I SAY MORE? 
