After recovering from illness a couple of weeks ago, it’s been a flurry of activity since – mostly outdoors too, as we’ve had good weather. We had bad news with Megan’s car NCT, a new subframe will need to be fitted which will be expensive. Not the best news when one has had no income for nearly a year now. The dishwasher’s waste pump burned out, as it tends to do after about four years, so we had to revert to manual washing up while we waited for a replacement dishwasher to turn up (the tabletop ones can’t be bought in Ireland any more, so we had to wait for it to come from Britain which took a few weeks). I then had an absolute pain getting the water supply off the old one as the fixing snapped, so all that turned into hours of being hunched in awkward poses swearing loudly, and we eventually had to cut into the side of the old one to get the part that the hose was attached to out, and therefore be able to unscrew it. Adding to the fire the left side mirror on my car failed, so I…
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