Blues

I woke up with the shivers and a sore throat this morning. I decided not to pass it on to my colleagues, and took a sick day. 

It has been a slow, tedious day mostly. I did get some useful holiday planning done. 

Blip possibilities were very limited, but the first roses from the garden will have to do. I cut them on Saturday to save them from the weather. 

My late father gave me that rose bush soon after we moved into this house almost 20 years ago. If you want to give your kids something to remember you by…