On Mon, 18 Aug 2025 07:01:51 +0100, Andy Burns <
usenet@andyburns.uk>
wrote:
Gas mains in the street were replaced here last year (something like 3" >plastic inserted inside the 1970s 4" cast iron). As built, the houses >transitioned to black iron somewhere outside the front door, which then
went under the solid concrete floors to the meter. In the intervening
years many front-porches and garages had been built over the transition >point, they refused to leave my meter in the same location.
I had a carpenter in my back yard about a month ago
repairing/rebuilding my fence after an incident involving a bear.
He asked me if I had a lock on my fence - and was surprised when I
said "yes - but I've left it unlocked for you and would like you to
lock it when you are done"
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