28 December 2021
We’ve gotten a lot of rain lately. A lot. Underline that sentence there: A lot.
I mean, we’re still getting it.
No one would ever dare think or whisper or say that it’s been too much rain. At least, I don’t think.
I think it’s been glorious.
The Russian River is plump again, running like the chocolate river from Willy Wonka.
The Laguna de Santa Rosa looks like an actual reservoir that can support the aviary life that call it home.
And personally, the dozens of sunflower seeds my youngest and I sprinkled throughout our lawn last summer have finally sprouted and are now at least a foot tall, threating to create a front-yard forest of sunflowers.
All thanks to the rain.
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