I'm tempted to do similar.
Electrician, in my case. I'm not sure, as a plumber, that I'd be able to keep up with the demand for extras.
( Kroney, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:00, 1 reply, 14 years ago)

It looks like being a job for life
And you can take it anywhere, unlike my current job which is restricted to London and Slough *shudder* and you get the joy of sucking air through your teeth, telling someone their stuff is fucked and making up a price.
( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:02, Reply)

If you don't have a clue then you give them license to rob you.
Sadly, I fall into this category.
(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:07, Reply)

Plus I find electrics fascinating.

( Kroney, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:07, Reply)

Just got the quote.
£362.
(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:10, Reply)

Surprisingly reasonable I reckon.

( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:11, Reply)

I am chuffed. Includes installing a radiator. I already have the rad.

(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:12, Reply)

If he's any good I'd keep track of him?
Is he polish by any chance?
( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:14, Reply)

No mate.
Cockney as the day is long. Lives just around the corner.
(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:19, Reply)

better still
the location, not the nationality. Hope he does a good job.
( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:25, Reply)

This too.
I'm working on bringing more of it into my current job. I'm become ing the electrical safety bod for the company (well my office anyway), so that's a start.
( CQ Knows the truth, all of it., Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:11, Reply)

I do quite a lot of cable work in my current job.
Not electrical, but network. Involves much the asme sort of physical labour and stuff.
( Kroney, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:15, Reply)

I am about to lay some cable.

(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:20, Reply)

plumbers in london often earn more than lawyers, apparently
no idea about sparks
( rachelswipe with a fork, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:16, Reply)

Their last album was regarded as a return to form and sold quite well.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:18, Reply)

Oh this is good Monty - VERY GOOD.

( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:24, Reply)

Enough Monty.
This town ain't big enough for the both of us.
(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:27, Reply)

I like this version
www.youtube.com/watch?v=d17UkOTIwyg

Mike Patton sounds like a mentalcase
( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:31, Reply)

I'd not heard that.
I like it.
(Set your faces to Stunned Bigly, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:33, Reply)

I have no idea how I stumbled upon it

( Vipros. clever got me this far, then tricky got me in, Thu 1 Sep 2011, 10:38, Reply)