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Weekly Contest #350
Old Geezers and Lightbulbs By C J Maust Aging is challenging, yet, in retrospect, perspective is the key. This is one of the funniest things I’ve witnessed lately. One section of our kitchen's fluorescent lights went out. A few years ago, it was no problem for my husband to bring in the ten-foot ladder, climb up, remove the cover and burned- out bulbs, install new bulbs, replace the cover, and we would have light. It’s a different story now. This time, it took him three days to acknowledge my statement that the kitchen was too dark. Another ...
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