Going by bus in rainy weather is not even half as pleasant as going by bus when the weather is good. If it is true that busses are called metaphorai in Greek, still echoing metaphor’s origin in meta-phorein, to carry across, wet weather bussing serves as a good metaphor for bad criticism. Within the bus everything is functionally the same as on a sunny day, but the mood is damp and bad-tempered.
Thoughts fallen by the wayside 