Studying on the patio in summer rain

While studying in the rolling office (public transportation) has its benefits, studying on the patio, under a giant umbrella, while a summer rain sprinkles down has relaxation benefits the bus cannot match. The tiny tap of drops on canvas, the cawing of Jays, the mug of fresh coffee, and the aroma of freshly rinsed dust combine into something unmatched.

Now if I could only concentrate on my reading.