Unlike in Spain, the rain in Maine falls mainly down the chain – if you have a rain chain instead of a drain pipe and a deluge such as yesterday’s storm here.
That rain also fell on the garden while high winds frenzied the grasses there:
Inside, the constant rain on the windows created an abstraction of the garden:
Fortunately, rainy days are not without their beautiful moments, if you don’t mind getting wet to see them. Raindrops on Chokecherries and Asiatic Bittersweet berries come to mind:
One of the artistic effects of rain comes when a storm is just beginning over a pond and the rain drops create water wheels within wheels:
(Brooklin, Maine) [The last three images were not taken yesterday.]