They're gorgeous - and given how ugly North American light switches are, so necessary. Why are US switches so ugly? And impractical - hard to use for kids, old people, people with their hands full - just generally weird to stick with such an old fashioned design.
I'm B+ and have had a couple of short-notice calls..."Can you get to the blood donor centre in the next half hour" sort of call. I'm not Irish, though I have a fair bit of scot in me, which may account for it.
My sister described it as like pulling her lips back over her head. I later found this wasn't an original, but the thought stuck with me. She's now helping her daughter through the birth of her second.
Oh yes - I've only ever met one person who said they'd have another one while the current small was under six months. After that, the horror wears off a bit.
Although not what you'd call energy efficient. Not that I can complain - our son is gearing up to cast brass and is trying to scrounge some bronze from the local non-ferrous recyclers.
Why are US switches so ugly? And impractical - hard to use for kids, old people, people with their hands full - just generally weird to stick with such an old fashioned design.
New Scientist got told off a while back for using google as a verb, so they now refer to the action of using a Famous Web Search Engine as FWSEing.
Ah well, Baulked, I Retry before I expose myself to some Bald Turkey Ire or tell a Bakery Turd Lie.
I Kerb Adultery, Dear Kilt Buyer.
She's now helping her daughter through the birth of her second.
After that, the horror wears off a bit.