The Repairman
We had just arrived home from a three week vacation. It was mid-August, and the temperature was, at 11:00, over 100. We were expecting, after 24 hours on an airplane, and a 3 hour drive from the airport, to lay down in cool comfort, in our own bed, and sleep for a while. Instead, we came into a house that was hotter than blazes. We checked everything that we knew how, and still couldn't find the problem. It was now nearly noon, and was getting hotter by the second. I, finally, at my wit's end,...