We've been back since July, but I spent some time with the family in the south of France over the summer. We rented a house with another couple and took it easy.
The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.
It is still true that it is easier to compose a poem in the form of a manual for adjusting a VCR than it is to write a piece using just tuning as a symphony.