Originally Posted by Richard J. Hanak

I seriously doubt the idea that space is expanding and I'll tell you why. I've lived in this house for a long time and the space in the pantry closet, clothes-closets, linen-closet, storage cabinets, medicine chests and even the rooms themselves hasn't increased an iota. Worse than that, the space has definitely decreased. My garden shed is a good example. Over the course of time I have had to build two extensions to it in order to counteract the so obvious contraction of space to which we are all subject. It's now triple its original size and almost out of space again!