Tropical Rains in the North Atlantic

Waiting for the writers to arrive for my Nova Scotia retreat, which starts today.

What it was like here (Lunenburg, Nova Scotia) the day before the rain started

I didn’t think anything of it when I went into town on Friday. So it was raining! We’d had perfect days since we left Detroit on July 1st, gorgeous sunshine, sea breezes and open roads. I met a writer at the Laughing Whale coffee shop in Lunenburg, had a lovely chat for an hour and a half, wrote for another two and a half hours, moving fast through the …