I jumped out of bed this morning and shaved in cold water, but it was still late by the time I left for work after the plumbers had removed our old water heater. I went to City Hall to pay the real estate tax, and then across the street to the library to return one …
Daily Archives: February 1, 2006
Hot Water
When I got home from klezmer class last night Arlene said, “We have a problem. There’s water in the basement and the hot water heater is broken”. We’ve replaced our water heater twice before in this house. This one turned out to be just under ten years old, and since it was a warrantee replacement …
Two Songs by Request
Our starting piano player at klezmer class told us two weeks ago that she had just been diagnosed with breast cancer. Not only did she tell us, but when our 80-something violinist, who’s a little hard of hearing, asked what was going on, the pianist had to repeat it, twice, louder and louder. I couldn’t …
PT
At my physical therapy appointment today, I thought someone who walked out of a small room a couple of tables away looked and sounded familiar. I asked my therapist, “is that ?” Yes. That was my last appointment there. The muscle spasm in my back is really gone. I’ve been typing and writing for much …