I was discussing parenting with a mate, he has had the worst of times with parents, and quoted me, as if it was fact, a line from a Philip Larkin poem "They ***k you up, your Mum and Dad". Larkin...
Why is the mid-day meal served in schools always referred to as "School Dinners". Surely they should be called "School Lunches". I thought the correct order of meals was Breakfast, Elevenses, Lunch,...
If you could banish 5 people to a desert island and rid your life of them forever...who would you chose, and why? Think of it as a Room 101 for r-soles - those who just get up your nose....
Could someone give me some advice on mortgages? I am 52 years old and earn 15,000 a year, would I be able to get a mortgage and if so for roughly how much?