My Mother Texted That I Was Locked Out, but By Morning I Had Made a Few Calls

to change anything meaningful.

The diagnostic machine would be collected within a week.

I worked through the rest methodically. Tires: a standing order for two dozen Goodyears every few weeks, set up by me two years earlier when Dad had forgotten inventory and nearly cost us a major fleet contract. Cancel. Confirm. The oil supplier. The coolant distributor.continue reading …