Sunday, July 8, 2007

Day 179: Like a terrible simile

On CNN today there was a news story about a forest fire in Idaho. Apparently it is spreading like wild fire. Profound indeed.

The plumbing has beaten me. A new auger has been and gone without solving the problem. So it's plumber time. At least we have now rigged-up a way of draining the sink into a bucket for emptying into the toilet. Not glamorous but effective.

Hopefully we will have internet access by tomorrow lunchtime. Normal service should then be resumed.

2 comments:

  1. hey, i heard you had a blog EXILE....and apparently a myspace. but that shall remain nameless, and about the plumbing....not all American plumbing is that bad, honestly. but sorry to hear about that and, i hope to help keep you from feeling like exiles here.

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  2. Thanks jonmark - I've kept up the facebook thing better than myspace. Feel free to look me up there. You've all made us feel very welcome and at home here. Exile is a situation not a feeling. Well, sometimes it's a feeling, ...

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