The things we take for granted... As the first month of this year unfolded, and it seemed with great velocity, I found myself faced with a few unexpected challenges, one being a brutal cold that put me in bed with fever, for several days, weak as a kitten... I am very rarely sick and this was a first in many years. While my body was laying there and I stayed quiet and cozy at home, many thoughts came and went, that my usual very busy life doesn't leave much room for... I t