Convenient Update

I apologize — I’ve been slow to provide this update, which I’m sure you all have been anxiously awaiting. Every single repair person/service provider who has come to this now six-year-old house ends up saying the same thing to us: “I’ve never seen that before.” A light popped out of our ceiling at random one […]

Modern Inconveniences

I’ve watched a lot of documentaries on ancient civilizations, so I can tell you semi-authoritatively that the Nabateans, who built Petra (made famous by Indiana Jones) in the middle of the desert, had running water in their houses. I’m pretty sure I just read recently that some other civilization, perhaps the Indus River Valley inhabitants, […]