Mackerel Sky Sweatshirt

A mackerel sky never holds three days dry. (English).
�Mackerel sky, mackerel sky, never long wet and never long dry.� �Mackerel clouds in sky, expect more wet than dry.� �A mackerel sky is as much for wet as �tis for dry.� �Mackerel scales, furl your sails.� �A mackerel sky, not twenty-four hours dry.� �A mackerel sky denotes fair weather for that day, but rain a day or two after.� �Mackerel sky and mares� tails make lofty ships carry low sails.� (English).
�It is still an article of belief even among educated people that what is called a mackerel sky prognosticates wet. �

During this time of my life (mid seventies) I am enthusiastically engaged in more or less full time photography. I think that my former professional life as an Environmental Scientist and University Professor has provided me with many useful tools that I now use in my photography. Among these are observational skills, technical understanding, and, perhaps, most important, patience. In short, I am comfortable with the mechanics of my camera and the nuances of the computer software that I use. What is new and exciting to me, is the opportunity to pursue the goal of conveying the beauty and diversity of my surroundings through photography and photographic techniques. Although I have lived in the Cape Cod area of Massachusetts for many...