is a Botanical Weather Station.
powered by people, tit by the
sun, consisting of light and air
and sitting a top a hill in easy
breezy Los Angeles.
Organized efforts to bring rain
and new weather through sound
and presence, old practices and
new rituals,that may change
slow moving clouds and
sunshine overhead through
meditation, discussion, and
autotuned Motown hits.
Boi} stones, dunk children in water, stlver jodide? in
clouds, imitate rain with a ladder and bucket,
gather human energy and direct it to the sky, don’t
drink, don't bathe, always bathe, cleanse, wash,
stay clean, plow a field, plant a shrub in summer,
ask the clouds to come much lower, drag a boulder,
gather twins, sing songs that makes weather, touch
water three times a day, sweep your home, drowna
statue, ratn-charm, pretend to garden, and put cows
on your roof,
1, Gathered from the 1922 treatise, "The Magical Control of Rain” by Sir James George Fra,
2, Oeveloped by Bernard Vonnegut ano Vincent Schaefer in 1946, Modern day cloud seed?
includes the the application of silver jodide into rain clouds to increase precipitation.
Subsequently the first weather modificalion compamies were born in the post-war era ly
Angeles in 1950.