molto freddo

So I went out back yesterday afternoon to see how the level in my home gas tank is doing. Keep in mind that my home gas tank provides energy for the following: house heating (yay, radiators), hot water, cooking, and clothes dryer. Well, I was a little annoyed to find that the needle on the gauge was below the tick mark indicating "completely devoid of any fuel whatsoever." So I called and scheduled a delivery, but the earliest I can get it here is Wednesday. Meaning yesterday, today, and tomorrow were, are, and will be very cold days in my house. I figure I can suck it up and wear extra clothes if that's what it takes to ensure that I have hot water for a shower in the morning. Just two more showers to go....