Galoshes and Game Shows
“When the rain comes, they run and hide their heads.” Rain - The Beatles Oh, the rainy day - years ago it was a child’s natural enemy and the parents worst nightmare. Today, kids have no idea how good they have it thanks to tablets, smart phones, cable TV, and social media. For them, a rainy day is just another excuse to lay around in their underwear and choose from an almost endless entertainment buffet. Not so in my time. Back then, it was pretty much an all day survival challenge, where only the strongest survived - or those willing to take a nap. Rainy weekdays during the summer were the worst. The televisi...