It’s All Relative

The thermostat here in the house says 80 degrees. That’s with the aid of a box air conditioner and a room fan.

Yet when I walked in from outside, it felt like a 69 degree oasis.

Afterall, it’s closer to 98 degrees outside…

I’ve never been good with hot weather. Fuck knows how I survived Durban.

I also committed the mortal sin of watering my plants every other day instead of every day… and my cilantro has paid a bitter price.

Sad.

OK, back to work. I’m working. Really.

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