EDITORIAL

Rain, Rain Please Stay ~ For Editorial Play

No, no - just kidding. Like you, we've had it up to our umbrella with ceaseless rain landing on us in showers, sprinkles, drops and sometimes weird frozen marbles.

What gives? El Niño? Climate change? Should we be happy we missed ice and snow? We're too soaked to know, but we've been hearing stories from people, some of which we believe

• It rained so much that my dry-docked boat floated past my window last week.
• There was so much water where I live that my Lab retrieved two ducks - from the basement.
• It was so wet that my shoes mildewed - on my webbed feet.
• It rained so hard and so long that I found out my two year-old was really a rockfish.
• The weatherman said the forecast calls for not a cloud in the sky - but rain.

Okay, now it's your turn.

• It rained so much that _______________________________________
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• There was so much water where I live that ______________________________________________________________________________
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• It got so wet that ___________________________________________
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• It rained so hard and so long that _______________________________________________________________________________________
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• The weatherman said the forecast calls for ______________________________________________________________________________

Fill in the blanks and send to New Bay Times by mail (P.O. Box 358, Deale, 20751), fax (410/867-0807) or e-mail (71632.125@ compuserve.com) and we'll run the ones we can't resist, along with your name, in coming issues.

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VolumeVI Number 8
March 4-15, 1998
New Bay Times

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