On a camping holiday in England, the claw hammer breaks when hitting the tent pegs in the ground. A visit to the Cotswolds brings us to Bourton-on-the-Water in the Cotswolds. There we buy a postcard for the home front in a shop where some tools are also sold. The lady behind the counter frowns her eyebrows at the combination of postcard – claw hammer, looks at us and says: “People do get in the way, now don’t they.”
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