Tag: rain
Assorted Plastic Cups Contain the Deluge
June 14th, 2001, No Comments
It’s late and raining like mad outside. The windows in my office are leaking again but assorted plastic cups sit on the sills to contain the deluge. The sounds of drips and splashes are fighting with the sound of Blitzkrieg Bop. For the moment the Ramones are winning out.
Drought Causes Restrictions on Watering
August 30th, 2000, No Comments
Today is the 61st day without rain here in Texas. That’s several days beyond the previous 58 day record set back in 1934. Water supplies are low enough in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area that water rationing has begun. Normally, during droughts, we get every-other-day restrictions on residential watering but this year it looks like every-five-days [...]
