Gutter

The monsoon season has tested our house to the limits, with a leaky bedroom ceiling, water pouring down a corridor wall and overflowing drains.

Today was fix it day, owing to the fact that only torrential showers were forecast for some of the afternoon.

This is Clive and the hand of Malc - which is nothing like the hand of god - Malc can be a suck the life out of you sort of person after a 5 minute conversation. Thankfully Clive is always in charge.

Of course one job turns into another, and I've conned them into an extra day of work to re-do my garden walls with a cool black slate, and booked them in to rip out a bathroom in August.