15 DECEMBER 1990, Page 30

Poorer without Waugh

Sir: Whether Auberon Waugh enjoys 'a taste of poverty' (Letters, 1 December) or not, would you please encourage him to resume weekly instead of fortnightly con- tributions to The Spectator. We are all impoverished when he is absent.

Stanley Best

Glebe Cottage, Broadwoodkelly, Winkleigh, Devon