28 August, 2006

Rainy days and Mondays

It's a gloomy, rainy day in the Big D. Let me just say, without a trace of irony, "Praise Jesus."

The perfect soundtrack for a day like today? Zero 7's Simple Things.

7 comments:

Allez said...

The rain is great! I keep staring out my window like I've never seen it rain before!

Foo said...

I'm glad to know it's not just me!

WV: "iyieu". Gesundheit.

Anne said...

Hope it mends the giant cracks in your yard.

Foo said...

Eric: Midland's ahead in rain this year? That is pretty wild.

Anne: Turtle and I were discussing the brown patches in the yard, yesterday, which she diagnosed as a grub problem.

"Hmm," I said. "I put down the grub stuff in May. Couldn't just be that the lawn's only getting, like, a sneeze worth of moisture each week, could it?"

Susie: "...I can't believe what the judge had to tell us. I got the jeep; she got the palaaaaaace..."

Yeah. Thanks a whole friggin' lot. Now I've got that stuck in my head. Looks like I'm going to have to break out the The Prodigy's Experience CD to dislodge that.

Jenn said...

I could start humming Tom's Diner to get Mark Chesnutt out of your head.

I love the rain. (says the Pacific NW gal)

Anonymous said...

Rainy Days and Mondays. Wasn't that a hit song by the Carpenters back in the early 70s? Good Lord, I'm really dating myself now! I think this song debuted in the same time period that I was riding my green Schwinn Varsity 10-speed to high school. Even wore those metal clip things just above my ankles so my corduroy bell-bottoms wouldn't get caught in the chain. Yikes!

Lou said...

Nothing wrong with occasional rain...tends to wash out nasty stuff like pollen...

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