Sabine in Gozo

Rain!

Sometimes rain is just as beautiful as sunshine – not to mention sunshine after a cleansing rainfall! Early this  morning I was awoken by thunderstorms with a heavy downpour that rid the greenery in our garden of all the dust and grime:

In the meantime, thick grey clouds are back, and it’s raining. But hey, it’s February, after all. And I had my photo fix!

Rain

The last couple of weeks were very busy ones, with stuff happening and a handful of photo op’s too. Had there been more hours in a day, I wouldn’t have had enough energy to take advantage of them! Last night I wasn’t even up to “celebrating” the fact that it was Friday… just after eight I collapsed in my bed and didn’t wake up before a few minutes before eight this morning! It was a rather lovely awakening, to the sound of rain, even though it stopped again all too soon. So I strolled into the garden and hunted for left-over raindrops…

Today hasn’t been entirely lazy for me; I sorted out a lot of photos (another post is coming up soon!) and I’ve updated Discover Gozo, the blog of the Kempinski Hotel San Lawrenz, with a contribution by my boss about the Ggantija temples, which we visited together a few Sundays ago. The blog is growing quite nicely, it’s really fun to keep going and watch it grow, but it does distract me from my own… There aren’t enough hours in a day, but as I said, even if there were more… see my first paragraph above!!

Now the sun has gone down already; it seems it was a rather pretty sunset, but I didn’t feel like venturing away from the house, and I only caught a last few rays from the roof: