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Oops I did it again!

My electrical nightmare continues.. This time with one of these





Yep.. was trimming the hedge in the back garden when I managed to trim the live wire! Oh dear! Well done me..

I should join an Amish sect.. much safer! (and would get to wear very exciting black hat!)

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Anonymous said…
Jude if you decide to join the Amish I'll be with you like a shot.

'John Book you bring this gun of the hand into our house, like the English...'

What are you like with horses?
1:24 pm
rach said…
Isn't it the men who wear the big black hats? I think the women wear long skirts with lots of petticoats and those frilly white bonnet things. Ask your mum to get her sewing machine out?
2:30 pm
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