Despite the rain and gloom in our region...

... Take heart and be of good cheer. You can't have a rainbow -- or pretty bright flowers -- without the rain.  :)  Here's a bright happy rose to remind us of brighter days:

I hope all of you have a wonderful week!  And remember -- with each post, you can click on any photo you'd like to view it full-size (an advantage over Facebook!).  :)