A Man's Basement Is His Castle in Arizona
The piece laments modern homes in Arizona offering only pseudo basements. It contrasts musty, storied basements with sunken rooms and argues basements provide privacy, sanctuary, and memory for families. The narrator worries his sons will grow up without genuine basements to shape their childhood.
Long-delayed letter reaches home after 341 years
Hartford reports a 1632 mail to Mrs Leona Trissket delivered 341 years late. The two page note from a late relative described family news and famine attacks. A Postoffice spokesman called such delays possible though rare.
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