Happiness is....

[vulgarweed]

...going grocery shopping and getting to enjoy the spectacular freaky storm clouds creeping up on the city while waiting for the bus on the way home, feeling that charged wind in my hair as I tote my kill, watching the sunset-ish gold light playing on the leaves spiralling around in the wind and the eerie purple-and-teal-and-olive-green clouds that

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[laurelwood]

as I tote my kill

Okay, thanks for a most excellent chuckle over that bit of imagery.

With all of my Californian naivete, I envy you your great storm. We only ever get a touch of thunder-n-lightning once every few years, and never the technicolor skies.

[vulgarweed]

That's me, the urban lioness, prowling home from the bus stop with a canvas bag full of the wild half-n-half, pita bread, granola bars and frozen pierogis I brought down with tooth and claw on the windswept savannah.

My dirty little secret is, for all the paradisical climates I've visited and loved, I insist on living in a place that has all four seasons. And they should all be very much themselves. Summer is proving stubborn this year, and one of the best parts of it in Chicago is the storms - just spectacular sometimes. This one is proving anticlimactic, though.

[egyptian_moon]

OMG, that is so hilarious. Glad you got home before it all started.

[apricot_tree]

Glad you made it home! What a lovely slightly phallic icon you have there. :D

[apricot_tree]

You prefer "giant vegetable schwanzenschutucker?"

[celandineb]

Hooray! LOL at your icon...

[blueeyedtigress]

Woo-hooo! Sounds like a proper autumnal storm to me! ;D

May I also, please take this opportunity to compliment you on your initially-confusing-&-then-surprisingly-phallic icon? Brava.