I washed down a mountain of sandwiches, warm pastries and cake with exotic blends of Ceylon tea before setting off towards the looming mountains to find my hotel for the night, and I prayed for clear skies.
Whatever you are praying for make it clear.
I used to pray for a clear sky, where I experience no sorrow, pain or loss.
"With Barnaby Joyce saying he is praying for rain, it's clear we have a government with an Old Testament view of the environment, that man alone can dominate the environment.
Now, she wants to make clear she is praying for the families involved.
Far from being a clear and present danger, inflation is what many investors, businesspeople and policymakers are silently praying for.
"I'm praying for unexpected, unanticipated, unforecasted rain that starts two minutes before the speech is set to begin," he said, adding, "I know there will probably be people who will pray for seventy-two degrees and clear skies, but this isn't a contest".
"I was praying, praying for the rains.
