Cape Boredom
Michael Henderson Durban EVERYBODY has a black spot, some subject or interest dear to others that they can't crack. Andrew Marr doesn't care for Wordsworth or for English beer,......
Q. I Rather Prefer The Use, However Dated, Of The
English version of foreign place names, such as Leghorn, Peking and Bombay. I recently had occasion, in conversation, to refer to Majorca, whereupon my interlocutor pointedly......
Q. While Mostly Agreeing With Your Problem Solutions, The...
to the unaccustomed Tube traveller (8 February) I thought a tad unhelpful. Anyway, if his acquaintances are travelling by Tube — touché! I live in outer London, which happens to......
Q. Is The Letter By The Incontinent Subaltern (your Problems
solved, 25 January - ) for real? The correspondent in the next issue is quite right to query how pukka his regiment is. Pretending to be a waiter? I learnt my lesson on bladder......
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