walk in the rain

Had the pleasure of (after several 90ºF+ days in a row) of a walk in the rain earlier today. Even easier to enjoy hauling a bag of groceries from the local market instead of mail! Every time I remember to enjoy the rain on my face instead of dreading it like I'm "supposed to," I think of Jean Liedloff's (seemingly offhanded) proposition in The Continuum Concept that humans may require a certain number of raindrops on our faces as children for normal and healthy development. When I get back within reach of my copy, I'll edit in the exact quote...