"Exactly," Walter agrees, nodding slightly at the reminder.

He takes the advice with relaxed grace, scanning again and again across the webcam's view - and fighting the urge to keep adjusting the glasses, because even if no one's watching there's still a part of him saying it would be odd to have one hand up constantly.

Someone might think the sun's getting in my eyes, is one oh-so-helpful answer, and he bites back a laugh at that thought.

"That would be an ideal."

But, considering the priorities for getting power back up in affected areas, any opportunity for wifi to be struck out near High Street is probably closed even by now.

That doesn't stop Walter from keeping on, though.