Its hard getting garden help these days and especially as our part time help Stan the Man is fully occupied on his day job. Today however we were lucky to employ some casual labour (under the 1833 Employment of Infants Act-never repealed in the Borders). It was the last chance to mow thanks to Mr Fish's impending incontinence and our departure to Irish parts. The salary may be pitiful for infants but the rewards in term of job satisfaction and moral fibre development immeasurable
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