HOW SMALL EFFORTS CAN REWARD YOU

Or the art of giving a DAMN.

A few days ago, it came to my attention that the water in my kitchen sink was not flowing into the pipes the way water was supposed to flow into the pipes. For more than ten years, water has been an obedient stream in my kitchen. It flowed smoothly the way it was supposed to flow, dutifully finding its way into the sinkhole and through the pipes but this time around, there was…