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  • This has been an education, I thought it was just Mrs B who uses 1000 words when one will do, preferably when I'm concentrating on something.

    I showed her @RagnarHairybreeks post and she simply said 'it's a woman thing', with the undercurrent of disdain that meant 'you couldn't possibly understand, mere male who talks in bullet points'.

  • Its not a gender-based thing. It’s the opposite with mrs D and I. She’s fairly succinct, whereas I can ramble on for seemingly limitless number of unfinished sentences, without really ever coming to whatever point I might, at some point, have planned to make.

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