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Earworms and a Sanibel Cowl

According to Wikipedia an earworm in the venacular is:  ". . . a piece of music that sticks in one's mind so that one seems to hear it, even when it is not being played. One reason that this occurs is that melodic music tends to have a rhythm that repeats." This phenomenon became a part of our Sunday afternoon.  It all started when I got up earlier than usual yesterday because the sun was streaming into our bedroom, followed by my coming downstairs complaining out loud about it.  The ever problem solver, Paul, had been working on a plan to eliminate this situation in his head for sometime and was now motivated to act. He went to Jysk , a local discount home furnishing store, and purchased room blacking drapes and necessary rods to hang them.  Unfortunately we needed more of the drapes than the store had in stock and that became clear as we installed the three he brought home.  So rather than drive around the Lower Mainland in search of drapes, he let h...