My friend Brenda Becker of Crazy Stable and Prospect: A Year in the Park had this to say about this morning’s thunderstorm. “Awoke to pitch-dark apocalypse. Thunderbolts and lightning, very very frightening! Better now, but a bizarre start to the week!”

I agree that it was a  bizarre start to the week! Monday is supposed to be the kick-ass day and hearing that rain and thunder made me want to just stay in bed for as long as possible. Luckily, it stopped just when I needed to jump out of the house…