For ten years John Wilding has been commentating upon life within the Construction Industry in the pages of Builder & Engineer magazine. Initially a voice heard only in the North West of England the growth of the magazine throughout Britain has enabled the problems, woes and even the occasional good news of the Industry, from a personal perspective, to be published to a national audience. By kind permission of Builder & Engineer a sample of John Wilding's snippets of life are reproduced; just check the INDEX and make your choice. Also now included are John Wilding’s Presidential Columns from Civil Engineering Surveyor Magazine, the magazine for the Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors.