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Oh my god! As I left the house the other day, who did I see wandering down the street heading in my ...

Oh my god! As I left the house the other day, who did I see wandering down the street heading in my direction - the dreaded electrician. Regular readers will remember this individual, the one who turned up to move a couple of sockets in the kitchen, managed to stay a week quoting more regulations than the FSA has ever dreamed of, and stung me for a fortune. But the worst part was that the electrician never actually explained what had been done. It's taken me nearly three months and a few favours (from other sparkys) to figure it out, and while I wasn't ripped off, the whole experience wa...

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