Singing in the Rain

There are a handful of places at Disney that look especially beautiful in the rain, and a handful of evenings when it actually is raining and those places are accessible late at night when the crowds start to die down. This time of year, both of those things are even more rare—we're past the rainy season and parties and events like Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party at Magic Kingdom and Jollywood Nights at Hollywood Studios render the parks inaccessible after dark. All that to say that when a monsoon rolled through this weekend and it was pouring down rain most of Sunday into the late night hours, as tired as I was, I knew I'd regret not dragging myself to Studios to see what I could do with the weather and my camera. I got there close to 8:30 p.m. with the park closing at 9. The tollbooths were closed and I had to enter through the one spot that wasn't coned off. Parking was great since the lot was largely cleared, but from there on out it was just me, my umbrella, and my camera. I m