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Three things this week and a poem about first things

We got hit with snow this weekend here in south western Ontario. I’m still not used lighting and thunder in blizzards. I look out the window expecting Armageddon. But we survived.

Gratefully, my comedy-of-errors attempt to replace my own windshield wipers didn’t end in disaster when a kind mechanic slipped me into his busy shop and fit on some Bosch bla…