Plumbers
In life every profession, every trade seems to attract a certain personality. Doctors are clinical, lawyers gluttons for minor detail. Nurses are givers and analysts are analytical always asking questions and looking for inconsistencies. Engineers are problem solvers and financial people sleep and dream numbers. There are the people who like to work with their hands and become craftsmen and people with minds for marketing. Then there are plumbers. Plumbers seem to be unique even amongst those engaged in the construction and home servicing trades. Just turn on the television and what do you find? A show built around plumbers who are ghost hunters. The plumber is a man we seldom see unless it is an emergency and when you call, they know that they have you. The other day I had a plumbing emergency. It started in the morning when I walked down to my basement and noticed an odd smell. All around my washing machine there was a brown spatter pattern on the linoleum. My son was