question: As the rain began , I had a near - perfect metaphorical front row seat , from where I could face any direction and watch the lightning and the rain , and hear the booming thunder and more rain . It was beautiful . I had the foresight to bring my Fall jacket ; it was the first time since April that I ' ve been able to use it . I should ' ve brought my thick Winter coat instead , as my fingers still became slightly numb at times .
Q: What may be the reason why they have n't been able to wear their jacket since April ?

answer: The weather has n't been cold enough for a jacket .

question: Waters is a big fan of salt and recommends it , with other simple spices and herbs , as a way to make everything awesome . Her advice did not disappoint . Gravy : Use on boiled potatoes with roast chicken dinner ; save the leftovers for pot pie .
Q: What does the narrator think made the meal ?

answer: Applying a dash of salt .

question: it was not a bang or a rolling but a weird slidey feeling . and walking down the stairs was not pleasant . but i sure as hell was not staying on the 3rd floor of a chinese building during an earthquake . i did take advantage of the situation and used my teachable moment to talk abotu earthquake safety with my students who were shocked , SHOCKED !
Q: Why did the narrator decide to go to the floor ?

answer:
There was an earthquake .