and more rain blesses us

the short spurt from yesterday night, resumed intermediate to moderate activity from 200AM and still continues (as of 10AM on 1st may 2010).
here is the satellite picture from today morning. very amply clear on what is happening (check the coast of tamlnadu).

courtesy - regional meteorological center, chennai

it is such a blessed feeling to get lightly drenched in rain in the midst of a scorching summer.
we have taken advantage of this rain and done a fukuoka style of broadcast planting of finger millet (kezhvaragu in tamil and ragi in hindi).

more to follow.