среда, 14 марта 2012 г.

No job too bizarre ...

Walking down a country lane near Bath the other day, I cameacross a stunning Georgian mansion. There was something familiarabout it, with its ha-ha and rolling lawns.

And then I remembered. About 30 years ago members of Bath ArtsWorkshop made ends meet by running an odd jobs agency. It was calledKing Kong Workforce.

Our motto was never refuse a job.

We even pretended to have a van, a fib which led to us having topush a huge slate slab intended for a billiard table all the way upto Bear Flat on a trolley. When we eventually got a van, we paintedit ice cream pink and lime green, with a silhouette of a gorilla onthe bonnet. One lady asked us to park it …

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