It's a great shame the purchase money wasn't invested in more new council houses. I used to think a solution to the housing issue would be nationalisation of all housing, but I see now that… (View Post)

An elderly friend of mine was fined for 35 in a 30 zone. She was highly indignant and said 'But I go that way every day!' Not sure what difference she thought that made. (View Post)

Just keep a tin of pineapple chunks in the cupboard for emergencies like that. (View Post)

No, I'm the boomer. She was in the Land Army during WWII. My anecdote goes back a bit. (View Post)

From my own circles, I'd say it has a lot to do with relationship breakdown. Couple set up home together, have children, separate, woman keeps children and accommodation, man can't afford a… (View Post)