We were having guests over yesterday for dinner. Great people, and we haven’t seen them in some time. So, in the morning, the hot water heater decided to crap out. It’s Sunday. The day that plumbers raise their hourly fee from a thousand dollars an hour to a million. This isn’t really an “emergency” as such, more an inconvenience until Monday. But we’re washing all those wonderful decorative, hand-painted serving pieces by hand in cold water. Until the repair person comes, we’ll suspend a few high-level bodily hygiene functions. Continue reading “Appliances – do they know something we don’t?”
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