Grammar schools ..... at least the one I went to ...... could be like that. However there was the saving grace that at the end of a rugby 'lesson' the master would shout 'Balls to me laddies, balls t… (View Post)

I have a niece who is a prison officer. Has twenty years of horrific stories. (View Post)

I've always thought that was sexist. Why should a woman not be able to shout 'but he's the father of my baby and he PROMISED......'. No, has to be a man. (View Post)

Back in the '50's my father was very much against me wearing jeans. Not 'appropriate wear" as far as he was concerned. However when, against his wishes, I bought a motorbike he relented. (View Post)

Elder son has a strong sense of pride in family artefacts. Unfortunately his wife is more sceptical. (View Post)