function house_event()
   {
     if (event_type == EVENT_TOUCH) // the house was touched?
     {
       my.ambient = 50; // make it look bright
       my.lightrange = 50; // and generate light on a radius of 50 quants!
       
       while (frame_speed <= 101)
       {
       	ent_animate(my, "Move", frame_speed, ANM_CYCLE);
         frame_speed += 8 * time_step;
         wait(1);
       }
       frame_speed = 0;
     }
     if (event_type == EVENT_CLICK)
     {
       	myText.flags |= SHOW;
     }
     else // the house isn't touched anymore
     {
         if (event_type == EVENT_RELEASE) // the mouse was moved away from it?
         {
               my.ambient = 0; // then restore its initial ambient value (zero)
               my.lightrange = 0; // and stop it from generating light around it
         }
     }
   }