@hadleywrites I've just finished reading The Road. Any piece of work that deals with something of such enormous international significance whilst journeying through Great Hormead and Furneux Pelham has to make anyone sit up and take notice. Simply gripping read from start to finish. I loved it
@FrankOnTheRadio How about queueing in a pharmacy to discover the assistant was cutting her toenails with one foot on the counter? Ware, Hertfordshire, 1992. Praise redacted.
@squeezyjohn would that be the old biddy who is struggling to read very well these days and losing cognitive capacity and really can't be arsed with ageist and sexist attitudes from others? That old biddy?