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...Harvard baseball team has faced a powerful and relentless enemy this season-Mother Nature. She and her dastardly cohorts of rain, clouds and cold wind, have prevented the Crimson from playing six games in the past couple weeks...
Then came the Ivy opener against the Crimson. Harvard upended the Big Red at home 1-0 on a solo home run by Deborah Abeles off of Cornell ace Nicole Zitarelli, right before the game was cut short in the sixth due to rain...
...missing without the scene of the hero walking across campus alone on a winter night, his head uncovered, his jacket collar drawn tight about his neck, alone, hearing a violin play You'll Never Walk Alone in a practice room somewhere, alone, in the snow that turns to rain...
...reasons Sequim (pronounced skwim) has become such a popular retirement place. City leaders say more than half of the 4,200 residents of Sequim are retirees. These folks are drawn by the opportunity to live next door to the snow-topped Olympic Mountains and Olympic National Park, with its rain forests, undisturbed coastline and 600 miles of hiking trails...
Airplane pilots call it the "blue hole." Residents of Sequim, Wash., just call it wondrous. In the middle of the rainy Pacific Northwest--just a few miles from the Olympic Mountains and a unique North American rain forest that gets 150 in. of rain a year--sits tiny Sequim, which basks in about 300 days of sunshine a year. Sequim, like another Pacific Northwest town we recommend, Bend, Ore., lies in a "rain shadow." Sequim is shielded by the Olympic Mountains and sees only about 16 in. of rain a year, about as much as Los Angeles...