Gardening in Greece

[revmichael]

The friends with whom we stayed in Central Greece have a gardener. However, he hadn't appeared while we were there so we pleaded to be able to do some gardening for our friend.

He got out his electric mower and off I went to mow the first of his three lawns:





However, I was a little concerned about Greek safety. But my friend is a doctor and he is careful with electricity (by Greek standards). This is a switch that caused me concern:



Was I right to be anxious?
Fortunately the connection eventually ceased to be made and so George came along with some more white insulating tape and after his ministrations I felt a bit safer.

[carlott]

From my limited knowledge of Greek wiring that looks as if it was done by an expert it is that good

[revmichael]

carlott said:

From my limited knowledge of Greek wiring that looks as if it was done by an expert it is that good

Too true Carl.
I've seen plenty worse.
However, my photo doesn't quite show how the two parts of the switch were coming apart.