October 21, 2026
Evening Reflections
After the Rain, the Wonder Remains…
What a beautiful evening and the Venice Pier!
After all the rain, what a pleasant surprise to see the sunshine peeking through the clouds. I wasn’t expecting it, which made it even more special.
There’s something magical about the rain. It washes everything clean, leaving the world looking fresh and even more beautiful. I love walking in the rain. It’s so peaceful, especially with the sound of the crashing waves.
I watched a pelican glide gracefully just above the water, perfectly navigating the rolling waves. I’ve never seen one get caught by a wave. Their precision and grace never cease to amaze me.
As the evening unfolded, the distant clouds began turning beautiful shades of pink and orange. An airplane flew through the magnificent clouds, and I couldn’t help imagining what it must look like from up there, surrounded by all that beauty.
Even the rain couldn’t hide the magic of this evening.
“Let the rain wash away your worries, but never your wonder.”
Another beautiful reminder that sometimes the most unexpected moments become the most memorable.
Grateful for the rain, the sunshine, the ocean, and the gift of seeing beauty everywhere I look.
Capturing beauty, sharing light.
—April
