A large glass of sparkling shiraz and a sea view usually does it.
Even if the rain is lashing down and it's blowing a gale. The waves were crashing over the sea wall. Unfortunately, they were also crashing all over my poor car which was parked outside the front of the hotel. That will need a major wash in the morning to get rid of all the salt.
I can sympathise, we are staying in Falmouth visiting our daughter and family. The road in Swanpool was full of small rocks sand and other debris last night!
I was thinking about the two of you. Do you have an image with a ball and chain? I am looking for one for the challenge I am doing (putting a video of images together with a song and posting on youtube) Here is a link to the challenge. Come sing with us!
https://365project.org/discuss/themes-competitions/50340/lyrics-house-of-the-rising-son#comment-978703 (dates on images do not matter)