Cactus Wanderer...at home Imagine my surprise on Tuesday morning, six hours from our departure for the airport, when the PA came into our room at Fast Med and said, Susan you are Covid positive. I had no symptoms and no known contacts. The test was repeated and positive it remained. So home we went to view the preparations of a DDay: luggage ready, fountain cleaned and drained, refrigerator cleaned and emptied, heavy plants drug into sprinkler range, everything ready to go...except us. To say we are disappointed is an understatement. We were both looking forward to the change of scene and routine. But it was not to be. I did learn some good lessons from the experience, though. Traveling with a carry on makes unpacking a snap when the last thing a dejected traveler wants to see is trip-ready luggage lined up by the door. Cleaning out my purse yielded a tiny snap of an even tinier granddaughter. What a precious memory! Ordering groceries online was a
