Tough Old Birds!!!

My generation are tough.   Our parents had just come through a world war and if we had told them we were umhappy at school they would have told us we were lucky that we weren’t being taught in German.   Girls had a very differnet life then.  We were quite restricted – no wearng jeans in …

To err is human, but to really foul things up, you need a computer.

As always, I find life confusing.   Words change their meanings – we’re all used to ‘gay’, so that’s not a problem, and is it brave parents who call their son Dick.   I had a lovely, intelligent but innocent friend who was writing a thriller with a hero called Richard – nothing wrong with that – …

The Snowflake generation

This was supposd to be about the Snowflake generation and it is,  but first of all in my endless quest to seek out major news that is often missed by headlines of war, plague and pestilence I found this important story about the  cheating scandal that has rocked the world stone skimming championships that took …