Derbyshire 159 - Chesterfield - a drop of rain/it is hump day and shopping
July 10th 2020 "The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass " Dogen - Funny how rain can either enhance your day or ruin it. I love rain. Not the bucketloads that sometimes fall out of a leaden sky. But that was what Hump day gave me . Not that lovely drizzle of April showers from a light coloured sky. No it was the sort of rain that drenches you . Wet and heavy and the sort that
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