As for our leaky cellar, I let the dry summer — and the ensuing months without a single puddle — push the gutter repair aside while I focused on more pressing projects. Neglectful no longer ...

"Make sure you don't have standing water anywhere, whether that's a pot sitting around collecting water, a tire you left sitting somewhere, a non-active mud puddle, a clogged gutter, a junk pile ...

If objects in motion are like rainwater flowing through a gutter and landing in a puddle, then quantum objects in motion are like rainwater that might end up in a bunch of puddles, all at once.