Boiler still leaking. Engineer called out again!!!! S*** law means that it stops leaking before he arrives. He can see where the water has been and thinks he knows the bit that needs replacing - REPLACING??? The boiler is 2 months old!!! He needs to order the part and will make another appointment to install it.

We are just getting used to things not working properly now that it is nothing new. The toilet has now sprung a leak and OH insists on trying to seal it himself...

nickydwuk

I've been trying to sell our furniture and other worldly belongings over the last week or so. I thought I was really prepared cos I emailed the local paper and got the lead-times for insertion of adverts, so was quite confident about getting my ads into last weeks paper, did it happen - NO. Apparently they had problems opening the photos for the ads, they let me know about these problems after the paper had gone to print. I took a deep breath and re-sent the photos and prepared myself for an...

Ginabridget

We are now hitting the height of the Omani summer. It isn’t particularly cold at any time of the year here, but the summer excels itself it bringing discomfort and a change of lifestyle that sees many people leaving for cooler climes or, for those who dare to or have to stay, taking up an indoor-based existence. In June, July and August there is a dramatic increase in humidity that sees us dripping wet within minutes of stepping outside ...

MotherBear