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11/09/2014

rain

Rain book by virginia parsons

i love rain ~

Rain book by virginia parsons 1961

this 1961 book by virginia parsons is all about rain ~

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partly why i moved to portland was my love of rain ~

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i have actually watched our kitties enjoy rain when they would get soakerpaws in the puddles in our patio & then run back into the house sliding on the kitchen floor ~

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toxic remembers so many days walking to & from school in the rain ~

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my mom always wanted to move back home to portland where she grew up & would tell her stories of how she took the bus or the streetcar everywhere in the rain ~

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memories of rainy days are especially nostalgic & magical somehow ~

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