Diddler on the roof

Murphy’s Law

The phone call was received around dusk that summer afternoon in 1963. The caller was a neighbor who explained to my wife, Clara, that she was looking at a man on the roof of our house. I was watching television when my wife ran into the living room and announced that there was a man on top of our house. “What,” I questioned? “Someone on our roof?” All kinds of questions poppe...

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