Washed away
G'day all! It's raining. Surprise! Welcome to Seattle in winter. Actually, we've had a pretty mild and dry winter, comparatively. I've been able to go and watch sunset around three or four times a week. When we moved here three years ago, we had Snowmageddon and then I remember cold front after cold front after cold front blowing through. It was a bit of a shock after an Australian summer and I didn't really have good wet weather clothing. And I think I saw about two sunsets in the first month. Sunset with actual sun on the actual horizon! But I learned! I learned to get insulated raincoats - normal raincoats just are not warm enough. I learned that microfleece is really warm. I learned to not use an umbrella and just wear raincoats. I do have a brolly in the door of the car for those occasions when I get caught out but I tend not to use it much. My mum would be shocked to see me tromping around in the rain wit...