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I was kind of looking forward to a wet sloppy muddy Bonnaroo. I was all prepared for it. I envisioned 100,000 hippies tromping thru the mud, having a good time. All muddy and dirty, peace and love, all that.
Instead the only mud was from runoff and there was nothing blocking the sun. It felt so good when those clouds came over and it rained for three minutes. It was kind of funny watching people look up with amazement when the clouds rolled in. Looks of awe and wonder and relief. We usually only get looks like that when the sun breaks thru the clouds after three weeks with no sun in late September. I've never seen people so happy to not see the sun.
I admit I was slightly disappointed with the lack of rain. Would have been more for people to complain about tho. Maybe would have been fewer cases of heat stroke. I felt like I had the flu on the way home. Couldn't even drive the first day. Then again, this is coming from someone that has only seen the dry Bonnaroo of 07 and this year. If I caught the last two years, it might have been a different story.
As Jimmy Cliff sang, " I can see clearly now, the rain is gone, I can see all obstacles in my way Gone are the dark clouds that had me blind It�s gonna be a bright (bright), bright (bright) Sun-Shiny day." on the What stage on Saturday, the clouds started covering the sun. Next, the Dead weather started playing and the clouds let a few drops fall. It felt so good!
"The possibility of physical and mental collapse is now very real. No sympathy for the Devil, keep that in mind. Buy the ticket, take the ride. " Raoul Duke
it rained for a little while on saturday. I was at camp when it started. My friends and I all ran out from under our canopy and laid in the grass, it felt soooo good. More woulda been nice though!
We finally ended up getting caught in some rain on some serious back roads on the way home. I was looking for a pond or lake to jump into, I had heat stroke pretty bad. We ended up showering in the rain on the side of the road. We got some odd looks. Thought the sherif was showing up for sure. It was the kind of area where everybody knows everybody else and outsiders with Northern plates aren't welcome. But damn did it feel good.