[M.A.P.L.E. VI-19] Polygons #writephoto

The name of this week’s #writephoto prompt is called “Inside-out,” but I will, in addition to using Sue’s photo, complement it with a “Polygons” photo, as well as a recent photo of mine, to see how things go.

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It was described as a castle during a rain storm, when water is seeping in through the windows.

This photo reminded me of weather and “Polygons,” as shown on the next map (courtesy Rusty Dawkins):

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[M.M.X.I.V. 248] Get Ready To Rumble

Yesterday morning, there was a thunder- and rainstorm.  For some reason, my schema for these storms more frequently involves them at night.  But thunderstorms can happen at any time of the day!  I have some different stories of stormy weather, and so this will probably read like a freewrite, from one darned thing to another.

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[M.M.X.I.V. 78] Weather congruence

I find it really interesting how the weather can sometimes show exact congruence with a person’s mood, sometimes have the exact opposite effect, and sometimes be completely non-predictive.  Congruent weather is often used in movies and TV to depict the emotion or situation.  For example, it is often raining at funerals in movies (sadness), sunny after the character has accomplished something (happiness), storming when a conflict is about to happen (fear or anger), and others.

(EDIT on 10/31/14: A song that I heard today perfectly complements this post as well as what my mood was when I originally wrote this post… for those that want to re-read it!)

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