From the NY Times:
EVERY year, right about that time, Deena Fishman’s baffled www.smoothertravels.com…) center right no-repeat;” rel=”external”>friends start inside w/ the telephone calls and the questions. They all want to fathom why Mrs. Fishman and her husband, David, residents of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., don’t follow their particular — sensible — example and buy a condominium inside Florida.
Of course, the Fishmans’ pals have ample time to stay on the phone and express their bewilderment; they’re waiting for the plumber to show up and fix the condo’s leaky toilet, for the cable guy who was due 2 hours ago to install broadband, for the repairman to replace the torn screen on the door leading to the deck. Which, from the way, needs restaining.