Menace Monday

Ugh: There’s a virus going round the office, and I think it’s got me. Started the day feeling really fatigued, and as the day wore on, aches and chills set in. Now have a slight fever. Whee. Coming up the stairs tonight was a delight – I could not step up with my left leg at all. Had to ascend two and 1/2 flights by stepping with the right foot, then bringing the left up. Awfully slow. My knees have been giving me more trouble as I work my way into my summer fitness program, so a friend who used to be a personal trainer is going to show me some exercises to help strengthen the knees, probably Wednesday evening. Meantime, I’m heading for a bubble bath and an early bedtime…