Brett’s off sick today

I see a fellow digging holes.  An earnest looking chap, he’s beavering away, dirt flying everywhere, his shovel moving at a tremendous pace.

I see a fellow following him, filling the holes in.  Again, earnest chap, shovelling in the dirt his mate flung about, patting it down neatly and moving on to the next hole.

So I ask the two what they’re doing, interested in what’s motivating them to carry on this seemingly meaningless pursuit. Continue reading Brett’s off sick today