On Feb 16, 2022, at 06:05, Ralph Corderoy
<ralph(a)inputplus.co.uk> wrote:
Doug wrote:
while there were several pilots among us, there
was only one shower of dogs.
What's a shower of dogs refer to in this context?
To understand this, you have to know the American idiom "raining cats and dogs".
A "shower of dogs" is thus a heavy burst of large drops, which would of course
be of concern to a pilot (:-).
-r