PICTURESQUE SPEECH X
From Reader's Digest
Contributed by Herb Caen


It must have been a frustrated poet who was writing the front-page weather boxes for a Mexico City newspaper. Here is a sample report:


Wafting wayward winds will sunder morning clouds, bringing a brazen blue beyond the dominant gray of Mexico's summer skies. But toward vespers, the sussurant sounds of the rain will hush the din of city streets.
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From Reader's Digest
Mort Gerberg 

Camp director to children: Today's activities are arts and crafts with Uncle Dave, swimming with Aunt Carol, softball with Uncle Ted, and meditation with Uncle Shri Krishna Parhamagansee