House as It Was

A man lived in a small house out in the country with very few belongings. He was not a rich man, but he thought life was perfect, as it was. Friends came to visit his small house, and, no matter the weather, the houseand the manwere quite accommodating, as the house was a place of love and comfort.Eventually, a town grew up around the house. The man made more friends. Then, a city grew up around t...