Never has the blue sky looked bluer, the trees, with their new little leaves, look greener, and not just because it's spring. Bill, and I are celebrating freedom. We've been through the battle zone and we're still standing. Chicken pox, a childhood ritual.
Most people do.
It's one of those childhood diseases, like mumps or measles, that used to be unavoidable. Now of course, there are vaccines. No, no, I protest, vaccines are a GOOD thing. Annie has been vaccinated against all the major diseases. I believe in vaccines.