a simple...

...rose

to transform a day - which has been - once again overcast - foggy and rainy - with freezing ice to boot - this has been one of - the craziest winters in my - history of living here - it certainly keeps you - on your toes - never knowing what to expect

but you can always - count on the simple - beauty of a flower - the rich color - coupled with wonderfully graceful - lines and shadows in the petals - are all a glorious combination leading to...

a

happy day.....