Subscribe to this blog's feedMetal nicking is now clearly endemic, universal and ubiquitous. The great man reflects thus after learning that the Saudi Electricity Company, investigating the reason for some recent power outages, discovered that five pylons had toppled over thanks to the effect of high winds but also the intervention of persons unknown who had prised off key steel supports. Further inspection of other pylons found a number had also been visited by local scavengers keen to make money from recycling stolen metal.
Where will it all end, asks a troubled Disconnector?
