I was supposed to be fishing

Mother's Day I was supposed to go fishing. Family tradition. I love to fish. But we went biking instead.  Then it rained. Then I caught a cold, and am still recovering.  This did not appease the Monkeys however. So tonight I agreed to take them down to the neighborhood pond to harass the blue gill and the bass.  Unfortunately, my pole and tackle box have gone AWOL in the garage, and I couldn't