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Why is a raven like a writing desk?

Thoughts both confusing and enlightening.

Why is a raven like a writing desk?

Thoughts both confusing and enlightening.

Midsummer…

elbeno, 23 June, 2004

Good things today:

England through to the second round of Euro 2004.
Wimbledon started. Henman through to 2nd round.
Holiday over – back at home.

Bad things today:

Not feeling well. Tonsils swollen. Too many flights lately, cooped up in noxious breathings and recirculatings.
Holiday over – back at work.

Also, I am missing rain. It hasn't rained here since the beginning of March. Not that rain in Los Angeles is good – it tends to come down hard and the whole city goes mental and starts crashing cars. I miss the drizzly mornings of March and the rain-before-7, fine-before-11 of England. It didn't even rain on my trips to Montreal and Minneapolis. Well, here's to another 3-4 months without rain.

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