What better reminder of our complete lack of control in this chaotic world than a surprise thunderstorm? Unpredicted by all the fancy weather apps, it arrived just in time to soak through my grocery bag and send the lemons rolling across the walkway, while a puddle formed beneath the wide-open kitchen windows. For a moment, […]
Earlier this week, a crazy storm came out of nowhere. The sky turned a bruised purple-black and the wind went from breezy to violent, whipping the trees and blowing huge gusts of rain sideways. Just as the thunder peaked, the lights dipped once, twice, and then all was dark. Dark and quiet. No refrigerator humming, […]