Walking up Wembley Way, in Friday night's fine rain, the eye was drawn to a display in the eaves of the old Arena.
The four-line sketch of Pete on "Everybody Down" ("Pete is a young man / Heart full of rain / Eyes full of evenings/ Spent in a dream") is more evocative than the dozens of pages the novel gives us about his sad history.
They lay there face up, usually in the rain, their eyes open, their faces pale and chalk-like, their gold teeth showing.
Sky Why So much pain Is the rain drops Eyes To Your story We both looked at the words of the poem on the scrap of paper on the empty street under the High Line and the darkening sky.
Our plan for a hike along Cheshire's restored part of the Farmington Canal in Lock 12 Park Trail was derailed by a sudden summer storm, but a few miles farther, in Southington, we had a rain's-eye view of the graceful First Congregational Church (circa 1830), with its stately spire.
The photo; me at age four, playing in the rain, my eyes closed, my head tilted up, and my tongue sticking out as I am swallowing raindrops.
On a TV by the baggage carrousel, I caught a few minutes of K. D. Lang, and then took a taxi through the pouring rain, keeping an eye out for the pickup truck containing Wayne Gretzky and the torch.
Bobbing to the surface in "Summer" is a mystifying duet for Muriel Maffre and Mr. Possokhov that looks like "Daughter of 'After the Rain.' " The eye and the brain have begun to shut down by the time the full cast surges out for the closing "Autumn" section, which looks a little like outtakes from the first two sections.
Masked by lunchtime crowds and afternoon rain, the private eye, Joseph Mullen, who has run a sleuthing firm for more than 40 years, parked his car in front of the building, flipped through papers showing that several residents of the seven-story building were "dead or living somewhere else," and waited.
