30-11-2020, 11:21 AM
Bodgers were (although there may still be one or two I believe) woodmen who made simple rustic furniture, on site in the woodland usually using a 'pole-lathe', (utilising a green sapling bent over plus a bobbin for a crude but effective power source) to turn chair legs and such. The term is nowadays used to describe someone not doing a job of work properly - but then that wouldn't apply to us Heptaphiles - would it?
True satisfaction is the delayed fulfilment of ancient wish