tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post6029731785153780073..comments2023-04-08T06:06:13.055-07:00Comments on Notes from the Pens: Distant ThunderAya Katzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07830585801297506770noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post-41478107717039101842013-07-19T19:28:13.509-07:002013-07-19T19:28:13.509-07:00I suppose the counting game is about how long betw...I suppose the counting game is about how long between the lightning and the thunder, to determine distance? I have never played that.<br /><br />We didn't actually see any lightning when we were out, which made the thunder all the more unexpected and unpredictable.Aya Katzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07830585801297506770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2974406546323301344.post-82702673768602560752013-07-19T17:52:10.281-07:002013-07-19T17:52:10.281-07:00I remember a lightening storm once out in the dese...I remember a lightening storm once out in the desert where the lightning was striking the earth in various places, and there was quite a downpour. It was a quite a majestic sight. Thunder was more common up in the mountains, and we used to enjoy that game of counting to see how far away it is. I doubt it is very accurate, but fun for kids to play this game during a summer thunder storm.Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11147781152448695481noreply@blogger.com