The morning light comes in low and red on this Pyrmont apartment block. Dark clouds hover menacingly overhead... threatening, and indeed later carrying out the threat, of dumping a brief 1 to 2 minute shower on us just as other similarly coloured cloudbanks have done recently.

Ooooh, look, scary storm clouds, booga-booga-booga!

Storm clouds these days are just too lazy to put in a good day's rain, that's what it is. Why in my day...