It's finally rained again - it smells like childhood and high summer, relief and restoration | Brigid Delaney

05.11.2019

It's not enough to break the drought but the rain has a singular smell, intoxicating in what it evokesEvery day this spring, in this part of Australia, has been a good day to hang washing. It's been weeks of swirling winds and dry air, and always the droning, reliable sun - sucking the moisture out of everything.But perpetual sunshine can feel relentless, oppressive even. Everything is washed out in its yellow glaze. Continue reading...

Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/global/commentisfree/2019/nov/05/its-finally-rained-again-it-smells-like-childhood-and-high-summer-relief-and-restoration

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