Point To Ponder

We’ve got a house guest right now, and while I still love him, I also might kill him.

My cousin Chuck and his wife let us know about six months ago that they are seriously looking at moving up here to the area. She retires at the end of May, and for an assortment of reasons, they got to the point where it was time to leave Champaign, Illinois.

Anyway, both my wife and I offered the use of our house – we have the spare rooms – and to make a long story short, Chuck came up last Monday to begin interviewing for jobs. He’s a welder and a materials handler – fork lifts, cranes and stuff – so he’s a...