blog reclaimed 11 dec 2006 just a box of rain used to be the blog for balance design, a website agency that I owned. As I have divested myself of balance, I have reclaimed this blog for my own use.... It's just a box of rain I don't know who put it there Believe it if you need it or leave it if you dare it's just a box of rain or a ribbon for your hair Such a long long time to be gone and a short time to be there just a box of rain is the weblog for michael abramovich a sydney, australia web producer currently we admire: groucho noam chomsky gomez addams peggy lee spike milligan the big fella walter benjamin cyd charisse owen glengower steven wright aunty jack paris, mouse, easy & fearless george orwell eric blair max schmelling william klein thelma todd joe conrad jasper fforde mance lipscomb joan didion fred dagg pete townsend jello biafra zenana gusmao sarah bernhardt professor longhair robert hunter michael leunig louise brooks henri matisse stewart brand zonker harris edna st. vincent millay don van vliet (the spotlight kid) phar lap beachcomber john cooper clarke flann o'brien mark rothko tallulah bankhead john prine billy connolly nick drake lillian hellman o. winston link ralph eugene meatyard ralph steadman g. v. desani edward lear dorothy parker ambrose bierce lowell george john ralston saul ginger baker george best marguerite yourcenar tony hancock james burke richard neville (but we wish he'd let us fix his site) ross macdonald abdullah ibrahim (dollar brand) nick carraway country joe and the fish dino seabiscuit tazio nuvolari ganesh jessica, chester, burt and mary freda kahlo grahame greene anthony burgess a a milne giorgio de chirico w c fields nicolas tesla billy bragg john hepworth huey long zazie niki lauda (forever the best) jorma and jack jackie wilson richard brautigan billy wilder a. e. housman jack gladney eeyore major bloodnok algernon charles swineburne