¡Hoy es martes meditativo! (Today is meditative Tuesday!)
La fecha es el veintisiete (27) de mayo del año dos mil veinticinco. (The date is May 27, 2025.)
El dicho de la semana es:
¡Qué bonito es ver llover y no mojarse!
(The saying of the week is: How nice it is to see it rain and not get wet!)
This Venezuelan refrain describes how it’s pleasant to observe something beneficial or positive, like rain, without experiencing the negative consequences or unpleasant results that it can bring, like getting wet.
Practice saying this phrase whenever you observe someone benefiting from another’s blood, sweat, and tears.
Can you think of a similar saying in English? Please share it with us.
¡Que tengas un martes mojado! (May you have a wet Tuesday!)
L. A. Feliz