Hi CluelessYes, I feel women don't apply because the job doesn't appeal to them. However, while there are some excellent women in the field, I...
I suppose, since this is GC, I better balance that joke (Python, for those who missed out) with the following:-I like chinese - Monty Python -...
'Oh I see ... you're foreign. I thought there was something wrong with you.' :heehee:Ah yes, those were the days.
Just a PS to the job situation: the firm where my husband works has been trying to hire a programmer. The salary isn't stellar, but it's pretty...
I can't believe the whole thing was scripted and checked and then the Beeb got ruffled after the event! Well, yes, actually the problem is that I...
Hello, Woo!Not at all! My son went to school there ... have you seen the tunnel Dickens built under the road? He owned land on both sides of...
Thank you, MF!
:heehee: The thought of debtors' prison would certainly take the gloss off that car loan ...Dickens became doubly obsessed with money in...
My mum (who isn't that ancient, by today's standards) can remember children coming to school without proper shoes. There was a real fear of...
My cat has long had a habit of nudging me with his paw when he thinks it's time for another bowl refill. Recently, however, service has been a...
Victorian novels are peppered with stories of hardship, as well as the notion that life is fickle. You can slide down the snake from prosperity...
Nice headline from the Guardian. I think 'brung' is a good word. We need more brungs.[IMG]
I wonder whether they were complaining because Clarkson said the strikers should be shot, or because he said he liked the fact that one could get...
What a pair of - um - what can one say without triggering the profanity filter and its infernal treetreetree? Well, you get the picture.
:loll: Well, I've never been a Clarkson fan but I'm warming to him by the moment. It's a wonder he didn't say that the strikers' entrails should...
Clarkson (a) said the strike was great because you could get around London easily and it felt like the seventies all over again and (b) that, to...
I'm not an avid viewer of the One Show, but it happened to be jabbering on in the background when Clarkson was on. I have a feeling that most of...
Yes, I think that's it, Shiney. There really is little point in arguing about who is worst off, or who has endured the most broken promises....
I'm no fan of Clarkson, Hydrogen; I think he's a treetreetree. His remarks were tasteless (isn't that what he does?) but I don't think they were...
Shouldn't that be: 'Please have a Jämbömsflöby'.
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