She sings like a mouse in a trap

Phoebe thought that Kate Bush sang like a mouse in a trap

Served a delightful Dutch family from Leiden. It goes without saying that I found them perfect in English. Linguistically the most gifted of nations

The local paper was advertising in the jobs section for a court reporter for a post in Truro. That’s a hell of a commute.

 At work chatted to a Greek from Corfu on how perilous the situation was in Greece. Its only 40 years since the Colonels were in power.

Spoke to woman- a former nurse- who was on a limited income buying many reduced chickens. It’s what you have to do to get by when you are on a little money.

She also told me that she knew someone on 5 part time jobs

Discussed tripe with a woman from Rochdale it seems her mother used to dress it. Grace Fields was born just around the corner from her house