Faith and Paul seemed to find much about my plumbing predicament to laugh about. I had to laugh, too. Lois and I flew into a remote Native village with an Alaskan bush pilot. So, don't take your situation too seriously. And . . . Don't take your senses too seriously How we look at things determines our attitudes and actions.
Some people simply refuse to see the humor in situations.
Their life is filled with a dark seriousness. Humor lets us see beyond sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell to detect all the interesting surprises, inconsistencies and contradictions to which many people are blind and deaf. He looked at me innocently. But, Dad, it is a stick from the yard. After several minutes of laughing and hugging, my headache was gone, and I was able to conquer the shelves with new enthusiasm.