I know what the feil auld goat is up to now - he's selling the tub and investing in snake oil. I've just received via HM Royal mail an introductory offer from Claymore Coatings offering a FREE NO OBLIGATION "HOME HEALTHCHECK" for homeowners who are interested in protecting their prime investment.

Careful where you mention that climate change stuff Claysie, it's not a sound marketing strategy everywhere . . .The Scottish climate is one of extremes and seems to be getting worse. In this era of accelerating climate change, Scotland can experience sun, rain, wind and snow all in the same day as we all know. . . . Claymore`s Restoration and Protection Systems are a blend of yesterday's tradition, through preparation, skilled restoration and application with today’s technology, research, testing and proof of performance coatings.