Sharing a Shower Today

 As I reached into the soap dish out jumped a Palmetto Bug.

I thought to trap it with a face cloth.  Then I realised that I might slip and slide, then go crashing through the glass doors.

So I used my hand held to drive it into a corner; then blocked its way with a shampoo bottle.

Perhaps it's still there!




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