I think the situation in the uk has been different as there has been a real push to get more and more kids into university to the point where it seems somewhat pointless as there aren't the graduate jobs there for them. While im all in favour of education for it's own sake, I'm not so convinced...
Brilliant!
Not quite so good but a friend of mine was explaining to someone in my office that her nephew (who's an actor) likes to wear cravats, smoking jackets, and he also has a beautiful kimono as a dressing gown. The other person asked (not unkindly) whether he was gay or at least a bit...
Yes it must be tough in the trades like that. I meant no offence Mercuryfelt. I was thinking more of the minimum wage type stuff like fast food, hotels etc where the only ones doing the jobs seem to be eastern Europeans. For a while a lot of the train crews seemed to be eastern European and they...
Those 'ideal weight' charts are nonsense. I think at 6 foot I should weigh about 12 stone. I did used to weigh 12 stone and that was really skinny! I've weighed as much as 16.5 which would put me in the obese category... At 16.5 my bofyfat was still around 12% and the rest was muscle. Bf...
The problem now is not so much the younger generation. The problem as I see it is that the older generation now has never 'grown up' in the sense of accepting responsiblity for anything.
I studied ancient and medieval history and have then worked in law enforcement for the last twenty- two years... People laugh, but the process of studying history was actually pretty good preparation for criminal investigation work.
I believe that education is valuable for it's own sake if it...
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