It didn't rain today, so I didn't have to work. Why don't you have to sit around and wait until it rains?
You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that.
I worked as a secretary, a waitress and a dance teacher - all in high school.