Our thanks to Gavin Edwards, who sent us this picture of a project in a certain well known Moroccan city
This could be the beginning of a beautiful view for the workmen, unobstructed, as Edwards says, by “ugly safety railings”.
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Keep up to dateOur thanks to Gavin Edwards, who sent us this picture of a project in a certain well known Moroccan city
This could be the beginning of a beautiful view for the workmen, unobstructed, as Edwards says, by “ugly safety railings”.
2009-07-20T10:42:00Z
Apparently, they've discovered a six-foot-tall spider in Hong Kong – this poor builder is caught in its web. Oh, hang on, no, that's scaffolding
2009-07-16T12:03:00Z
So the first stepladder leads up to the mobile platform, then you have your second stepladder on top of that – clever!
2009-07-13T10:50:00Z
No, man, no – you have to hold the ladder at right angles to the roof ridge if it's to work effectively as a balancing aid!
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