Saturday 22nd March 2008
Easter Saturday started with no heating or hot water and we knew that guests were arriving during the day.
The gas man was rung he said do not switch any electrical equipment on or off and turn your gas supply off at the mains! That's a good start.
The gas man came to call, check the supply and confirmed that the appliance was faulty! also that there was a leak in the pavement and THEY WOULD BE BACK!
The visitors arrived:
John Paul
Jo
Lannigan
Finn
Erin - eight weeks old
Pepper - a Jack Russell puppy
John
Hilary
Mark
Laura
Alex (Laura's boyfriend)
Ellenor
Terry
Ross
Louise (Ross's girlfriend)
Martin
and the residents
Jack
Elsie
Gill
Warwick and
Claire
and in amongst them all the hero of the hour Lawrence - to mend the boiler!!!