A decent rain breaks a long dry spell in Redding

BySkip@RR

So, we’re having this drought in Redding California. Today, we got some good rain for the first time in a long time. My grandson has lived much of his short life in a world without rain, during our extended drought. Today, he gets a taste.

Joy in the rain. This year, that’s Really Redding.

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