Glimpses of life

Seattle and Rain go hand in hand which is something like bread and butter:).              It was a perfect rainy day this saturday with rain pouring in full glory throughout the day. Before we get to the rainy part, let me share my experience in the break of dawn this saturday.          As i woke up it seemed to start on a cool note. As i was sipping my cup of tea in my balcony, I could see the stage setting for the rest of the day live in action. Its been my habit to enjoy my tea observing the cloud formations in the morning.  Initially, i could see the formations like a pair of eyes looking at me from far beyond through the clouds.                  Slowly it was followed by a band of greyish black stretch of clouds. As it drifted along, it took the form of a giant bird with outstretched wings just flying across which was a bit shady.      ...

I always love the transition phase of seasons. It becomes so unpredictable and always comes with little surprises that makes my day refreshing. Mother Nature is as surprising like a little baby whose emotions are so unpredictable yet honest. Being friday, i was hoping for a relaxed weekend and the day started with showers predicted to be sunny in the evening. It indeed was a very beautiful day with the sunny side of the day in full glory by evening. I could get the glimpses of mother nature's artwork in our Seattle downtown in the noon. I headed from work in the evening to explore and stroll around our Bellevue Downtown. I wanted to see the Meydenbayer beach which is small, not crowded but pleasant one close to downtown. As i walked towards it exploring new paths and enjoying the views of cherry blossoms in full bloom here and there and shaken up in the cool breeze forming a carpet on the ground. But the Meydenbayer park was closed until fall due to some const...