Thanks! As you can see, it instinctively has a different meaning for me! (View Post)

To be fair to Barty, those of us who have been here more than three or four years know perfectly well what his IRL name is and indeed his rough area of work, geography, etc. He's one of the leas… (View Post)

That is sad. And also baffling. It always seemed to be doing well when I went in there. And you'd have thought it recession-proof - sell stuff that people actually need, cheaply. It's not l… (View Post)

To be fair, Cookie isn't my given name. Though many have used it - possibly for the reasons above! (View Post)

Not that it's relevant to the flow of the argument, but I had always thought I was in the middle of the bell curve with regard to both cats and dogs. Dogs are fine, but I'd quite like them … (View Post)