From the sublime to the ridiculous

NEW NEEEIGH-BOURS

May 25th, 2005 Posted in Uncategorized

They say that moving house is one of the most stressful things you do in your lifetime - viewings, making offers, selling, gazumping, chains, removals companies, exchanging contracts, unpacking, insurance claims and the like. Fortunately I have not had to do that, but I did move from my rented accommodation down on the farm to a flat above a shop last weekend. Clearly the stress levels were not going to be as high with this exercise, but I can guarantee that it was much MUCH more bizarre.

Bizarre event number ONE
The post arrived at the usual time of 8am containing the usual batch of CDs and junk mail but there was one from my bank. Curious, I opened it, expecting to be offered ANOTHER credit card or to be told that my overdraft had been extended. But no. There, in the envelope was a letter telling me that they had overcharged interest on my account and would be crediting me with

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