The Postscript: Dozens of cousins
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Last updated 10/6/2021 at 9:08am
“We are cleaning up our stuff,” Meschack, the tile layer who now more or less permanently resides in our home, informed me. “We are giving you more space.”
“More space!” I said in mock amazement. “Why would I need more space? I see at least three square feet over there by the closet and another four feet behind the dining room table!”
Meshack squinted his eyes and looked at me seriously, as he does. He was again accompanied by his assistant, Yusefu, a recent immigrant from Kenya.
“Well, that is good,” Meshack said. “Because we have invited Yusefu's cousins here to...
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