Tuesdays With Morrie

Meaning

What does Mitch mean when he describes life as "water going down an open drain."?

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Mitch felt he was not finding meaning in his life. He was not emotionally fulfilled by working and making money. He uses the metaphor of  "water going down an open drain " to describe this. 

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