Greg Egan on Nostr: Me: Now I just have to spend ~$300 to get light fittings in my new ceiling so I ...
Me: Now I just have to spend ~$300 to get light fittings in my new ceiling so I don’t have to keep illuminating 3 rooms with one desk lamp.
Electrician: Your fuse box predates Tutankhamun and no one can touch your wiring until everything is upgraded, that will be $3000 thanks.
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