This is why I usually check the weather forecast before biking to work.

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This is why I usually check the weather forecast before biking to work., originally uploaded by qwrrty.

Hiding out under an awning on Beacon St. in Somerville.

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[qwrrty.livejournal.com]

It was about a 10-minute storm -- about two or three minutes after I took that picture, the rain slacked off very quickly to a modest drizzle, and by the time I got to my car in East Arlington it had stopped entirely. But for just a few minutes around 4:30 it was *very* intense.