It’s such a small section of the book (can’t remember which one) but it has stick with me ever since I read it. The more and more I go through life, the more I see its relevance.

You wouldn’t want to be around me for the week before my Somme, I get PST ( pre-Somme tension).

I'm sure P&O have seen a recent uptick on return trips for this very purpose.

This resonates with me; I love managing motivated people, it's so rewarding seeing someone else grow and achieve professionally (and personally sometimes). I dislike babysitting!

From over the pond the US healthcare looks completely broken, so I could understand the ambivalence.

Scott watches so you don’t have to.

And the fact it also gives off the pervading sense that you're not as good a father as a fictional cartoon dog.

I’d be careful, I hear the kid that lives there has been abandoned by his parents and the house is being targeted by a somewhat bumbling criminal gang.

She also engaged and communicated clearly to the electorate about goals and progress. I don't really understand why a decade old incident, which was declared has lead to this. From reading the article, I also don't understand the guilty plea.

Postman is like a stock room; kept tidy and organised it’s a dream, but you give just one less than bothered dev access and it soon spirals into a post apocalyptic nightmare!

There seems to be a (country) theme with the red flags!