After thirty-odd years of adulting, I've found that seeking the positives can do wonders. (That being said, cynicism is bucketloads of fun sometimes.)

Look at the bright side: Your new one will probably heat faster and better. Imagine the first shower! #graspingatstraws

Have you met our author, @ahdouglas.bsky.social, yet?

Adam’s stories have appeared in the anthology “It Calls From the Doors,” Nocturnal Transmissions Podcast, The Other Stories Podcast, and many more.

Find his latest piece, “So Nice and Sharp” here:
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Slightly diminish a book:

Neal Stephenson's Snow Stumble

Also: Slowsilver