![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-fzMqon.jpeg)
Looking South waiting for the rain to arrive.
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-dbA0sK.jpeg)
Looking down - always a bit dizzy-making.
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-fcgRsl.jpeg)
Planters on the roof with too much thyme and rather healthy mint.
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-fVIsdA.jpeg)
And lots of lavender. (Such contrasts of urban and rural.)
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-3fLDz8.jpeg)
Five minutes after I came down from the roof - it rained and rained.
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-KiPTjo.jpeg)
In the evening I went uptown to teach, but did not wear a charming chapeau. It was rush hour and pelting with rain and the subways were stifling and smelly, then the bus I changed to crawled...
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-oLwQaI.jpeg)
So, on the way home, I sprang for a taxi. A mixed blessing as the driver was YELLING on this phone and the little partition wouldn't close, so I couldn't chat.
![Thursday Thursday](http://m5.paperblog.com/i/53/538506/thursday-L-IIQnNo.jpeg)
That aside, Times Square was as gloriously garish as ever.
Happy Weekend.