http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Tag: rain deity - Recent Topics en Sun, 31 May 2026 23:13:21 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=6447#post-69330 Mon, 07 May 2012 17:43:47 +0000 Min 69330@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>In homage to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_minor_The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_characters">Rob McKenna</a>, a character from the Hitchhikers Guide.</p> <p><em>"Described by the scientific community in the novel So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish as a "Quasi Supernormal Incremental Precipitation Inducer," Rob McKenna is an ordinary lorry driver who can never get away from rain and he has a log-book showing that it has rained on him every day, anywhere that he has ever been, to prove it."</em></p> <p>I went through four rain types on the way home:-</p> <p>#1. Irritating lens speckling<br /> #2. Regular goretex drumming<br /> #3. Irregular goretex drumming<br /> #4. Light spattering bringing indecision as to whether to remove the goretex</p> <p>Any more? :-) </p>