Friday, November 08, 2002

Drip!

Like the weather out there in California? Sounds like they're getting a real soaking. Here in Boston the 20 degrees last night (brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr) has metamorphosised into 60 degrees!! Go figure. Looks like we might just have a little Indian Summer heading our way.

Here's a good rain song.

Like the Weather
by 10000 Maniacs

The color of the sky as far as I can see is coal grey.
Lift my head from the pillow and then fall again.
With a shiver in my bones just thinking about the weather.
A quiver in my lips as if I might cry.

Well by the force of will my lungs are filled and so I breathe.
Lately it seems this big bed is where I never leave.
Shiver in my bones just thinking about the weather.
Quiver in my voice as I cry, "What a cold and rainy day.

Where on earth is the sun hid away." I hear the sound of a noon bell chime.
Now I'm far behind. You've put in 'bout half a day while here I lie
With a shiver in my bones just thinking about the weather.
A quiver in my lip as if I might cry, "What a cold and rainy day.
Where on earth is the sun hid away?"

Do I need someone here to scold me or do I need someone who'll
grab and pull me out of this four poster dull torpor pulling downward.

For it is such a long time since my better days.
I say my prayers nightly this will pass away.

The color of the sky is grey as I can see through the blinds.
Lift my head from the pillow and then fall again
With a shiver in my bones just thinking about the weather.
A quiver in my voice as I cry, "What a cold and rainy day.
Where on earth is the sun hid away?" I shiver, quiver, and try to wake ...