Tag: rain
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Twilight
In South Asia, when the monsoon rains have washed over the coasts, the lights of dusk are a sight to see. The setting sun creates patterns of light in the growing twilight. A chiaroscuro effect of nature. The crickets chirp from all corners and the soft scent of rain rises from the earth.
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Silver Linings
On the rainy day on which I reached Paris, the Eiffel tower was not pretty. The streets were rain slicked and I was soaked through in the rain that often caught me off guard. It was cold and dreary, and the chill wind blew without respite. From where I could see, the Eiffel was a…