blame it on el nino

i am having a major case of writer's {blogger's?} block and i am blaming it entirely on the neverending downpour of snow, sleet, freezing rain, and other assorted winter weather assaulting our little corner of the south. it doesn't help that my place of employment has decided that employee safety is none of their concern; black ice or not, we are expected to be in the office everyday at 8:30 sharp. office morale is at an all-time low and i can hardly find the motivation to respond to e-mails. i just keep looking out the window and dreaming of somewhere sunny and warm....