Reading Tennessee Williams's diaries while he was writing Cat on a Hot Tin Roof reveals a man in crisis, so profoundly addicted to alcohol that he carried a flask of whiskey wherever he went.
NOW and then, my wife will catch me with my guard down and announce that we have to do something about the refrigerator, or the roof, or some other domestic crisis that I have been trying to ignore because I don't want to spend the money to make things right.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers collected tarps under Operation Blue Roof, but five months into the crisis, thousands of them are in storage.
But really, the roof was leaking because of the financial crisis in the banks, not because of government overspend.
"We have a housing affordability crisis here; rents are through the roof," said Scott Wiener, the city supervisor who introduced the legislation and who says tiny apartments will help provide affordable housing to single people, students and the elderly.
Although Dylann Roof is apparently an extreme example, we do have an identity crisis among many white Americans.
If we don't start addressing this crisis of masculinity, there will be plenty more Dylann Roofs.
But four days into the crisis a hydrogen explosion tore through the structure and blew the walls and roof off.
But putting a roof over their heads is only half the struggle: England is also facing a teacher supply crisis.
