Oh, it was needed: I was frigorified...  Now it is better and I am making coffee for us, cappuccino style.

Laundry and dryer are going and I have yet to empty the dishwasher.

Hubby is exhausted and will probably pass out in an hour.

We are looking through  BJG's heirlooms he brought with him: pictures, old visas , rings,  lotus pearl necklace, scrapbook of great beauty and craftsmanship from 1870s etc.