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Garage days

This morning’s stroll was a complicated affair. A flat tire on the main buggy meant the first part of the ride had to be in the backup wheels, while Dad went into the shop to fix the flat. You learn a lot of things in the shop: how things work, what a “jack” is, what a “pump” is. One other thing you learn, or at least you try to: patience! Take a look and see how Eric does!

Day of the fungus

The official demise of the rainy season in south Florida was announced by the National Weather Service earlier this week. Since then, Fern Forest (in Broward County, which, last time I checked, was still in south Florida) has seen more than two inches of rain, with more forecast today and tomorrow. Seems you can’t trust any government agency these days…