The context of the following conversation is Bailey knew Robin was right about the rain and had to stay inside to watch television instead.:
Robin says Bailey wanted to go on a bike ride and I told him I was going to rain and he got upset..
The friend responds It's not wise to be on the bike when it's raining..
Robin responds He had been out in the workshop all day and didn't realize it was so cloudy out..
The friend responds So what did you guys do instead of riding bikes?.
Robin responds He went back to his Woodworking and then I read a book..
The friend responds Books work on rainy days..