Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for January 19, 2009
Transcript:
Val: What's all the noise, Joan? Joan: Wally bought a new sander. RRRRRR Val: What's he sanding? Joan: The kitchen cabinets. We're going to repaint. RRRRRRR Val: What a lot of work! Joan: No kidding! And I have to pack up all the food and dishes and - RRRRRRRRR Joan: Hey?! Maybe you'd like to help! Val: I can't think of anything I'd rather do! Oh, wait - yes I can!! RRRRRR
Why do people always do this when they have two kids under age six? I can not tell you, but the number of families I’ve watched subject themselves to the kitchen remodel under these circumstances defies statistical odds.