On expenses. I worked for the Civil Service until I retired two years ago, in a job that involved extensive travel and overnight stays. The vast majority of colleagues were careful to claim the right… (View Post)

You wouldn't catch me bothering to get out of bed for a mere £813 an hour (especially if chambers' fees are knocked off that). (View Post)

Letters only hover midair if it's airmail. My letters arrive. (View Post)

I'm surprised you didn't also pick up on 'land'. Letters don't 'land'. Aircraft do. (View Post)

You may wish to rephrase that, Charles. (View Post)