MAN ABOUT THE HOUSE Gareth Pitchford Electric Storm Zenobi Software Spectrum 128 You are Ernie. Your goal is to pick up your wife from the hospital and to make sure that the house is presentable. INVENTORY (nothing), EXAMINE TABLE, EXAMINE CLOCK, PRESS BUTTON, TIDY ROOM (it needs cleaning), E, TIDY ROOM (it needs cleaning as well), SW, W, EXAMINE DESK, TAKE MANUSCRIPT, EXAMINE MANUSCRIPT, READ MANUSCRIPT, E, S, EXAMINE TABLE (there is a telephone on it), EXAMINE TELEPHONE (redial button. You note your own phone number), EXAMINE STAIRCASE, EXAMINE CUPBOARD, EXAMINE HOOVER, TAKE HOOVER, E, EXAMINE SOFA, TAKE CHANGE, USE HOOVER (maybe a friend could do it), W,, PRESS REDIAL (you call Robin for help), W, EXAMINE SIDEBOARD, EXAMINE JAR, TAKE CHEQUEBOOK, W, EXAMINE GNOME, EXAMINE KENNEL (no dog), S, EXAMINE WORKBENCH, EXAMINE CHARGER, EXAMINE TIN, EXAMINE BELONGINGS, TAKE LICENCE, EXAMINE LICENCE. Go S, ENTER CAR, DRIVE CAR (you can't), N, N, E (Robin arrives), GIVE HOOVER, W, W, UP, EXAMINE BOX, READ YELLOW PAGES (you find the number for the garage - 051-624-5674), UP, E, E, DIAL 6245674 (you find out that they do not come to the house), W, W, S, S, PUSH CAR (you can't), ENTER CAR, RELEASE BRAKE, LEAVE CAR, PUSH CAR, PUSH CAR, E, E, N, N, N, E, E, DIAL 6245674 (you are told to wait in your car), WAIT (until the telephone rings), ANSWER PHONE (Rosie is to be picked up at 2:30), S, S, S, W, W, W (the car is taken away downtown), E, E, E, E, EXAMINE ADVERTISEMENT (for a driving school 051-657-3456),WAIT, ENTER BUS, SW, W, S, S, E, E, ENTER CAR (it will be ready after 2 o'clock), W, W, N, N, N, N, N, N. Go E, EXAMINE RUBBLE, TAKE COIN, EXAMINE COIN (10p), W, N, EXAMINE BOX (it won't loan you money), S, W, W, N, BUY TICKET, W, EXAMINE SIGN, W, W, S, EXAMINE JUNK, TAKE GUITAR, EXAMINE GUITAR, N, N, N, CLIMB WALL (too high), S, S, E, E, E, S, SE, BUY LADDER, N, W, W, W, N, N, DROP LADDER, S, S, E, E, E, E, E, S, S, S, S, E, E, PLAY GUITAR, TUNE GUITAR, PLAY GUITAR (you get some change), TAKE CHANGE, S, WAIT, ENTER COACH, E, N, N, E, E (you drop off the manuscript), W, N, N, W, W, WAIT (until the Professor leaves), ENTER VAN, TAKE KAY, EXAMINE KAY (to reactivate Asay go@), LEAVE VAN, E, N, W, INSERT COIN, DIAL 6573456 (the instructor will meet you in the Industrial Estate). Go E, S, S, S (you have a driving lesson and are driven home), N (Robin has cleaned everything up), N, N, W, W, S, CHARGE KAY, S, S, E, E, WAIT, ENTER BUS, S, W, W, N, N, N, N, W, W, W, W, W, N, N, TAKE LADDER, PROP LADDER (you climb into the pound), SAY GO, TAKE SPOTTY, UP, S, S, E, E, E, E, E, S, S, S, S, S, S, WAIT (until 2 o'clock), E, E, ENTER CAR. You are finished. Terri Sheehan 2004-10-03 ***************************************************** Displayed on the Classic Adventures Solution Archive: http://solutionarchive.com