The day the school burned down . . .

Today was the day the school burned down. Normally one would expect to see a contingent of celebrating kids nearby. Not today. This school has not seen a kid for years. The fire was set by no one. It was set by a bolt of lightning. A predictable outcome when a tall metal vent in the kitchen makes a circuit that grounds near a vat of used cooking oil. When the lighting hit, it exploded sending flaming oil everywhere. The smell…