The girl in the photo has disturbingly wide big toes...
The girl in the photo has disturbingly wide big toes...
On Tuesday 14 January 2014 19:04 snipped-for-privacy@mdfs.net wrote in uk.d-i-y:
Jest ye not. My uncle (who my father hated, but less so at this time and more so later) got me to go down a little hatch in his London house to pull an aerial cable between rooms. He was too big to get through the
1ft wide gaps in the dwarf walls that were under the floor (2 IIRc at 1/3 and 2/3 the room length - think they did this so they could maybe use smaller joists).Seemed like fun at the time...
On Tuesday 14 January 2014 19:47 John Rumm wrote in uk.d-i-y:
Is it a girl? Maybe it's a metrosexual (aka "ponce") who shaves his feet?
Keyhole surgery for houses?
Brian
I wonder if they check for mains wiring clipped to the joists, before encas ing it all in insulation?
Cheers Richard
If you are reading this from Google Groups, please be aware this is not a f orum, and you are using a web portal to a USENET group. Many people block p osters coming from web portals, because they haven?t come to terms with t he obsolescence of the phonograph.
I have previously horrified SWMBO by stuffing second born into the underfloor void for the toting of pipes and cable... There are places its 4' deep here, and he could practically wander about upright!
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