Morning rituals

As I drive to work each morning I go along a very historic street in town. Victoria Avenue has always been a favorite of mine and lately the city has done some very nice improvements on it. They have always kept up on the landscaping which is a definite plus but in the last couple months I have seen some new little additions which make me smile. There are benches that go along the side of the walking road and they are surrounded by pretty little trees and beautiful, young, rose bushes. I am very envious of the people I see who get to take their morning walk along the pretty trails of Victoria Avenue. They get to enjoy the bright morning light coming through the old trees and breathe in the hint of the orange blossoms. Someday I will become one of the lucky Victoria walkers, just as soon as I can muster up the strength to get out of bed and avoid the much craved soda every morning...someday...