If you’re ever stuck for an ice-breaker in a room full of six-year-olds, there’s one question guaranteed to get them all talking: “How old are you?” Especially if you follow… Read more You can’t ask me that: why how old you are can be a highly sensitive topic. →
Picture the scene. You’re at a party. You know no one but the host and they’ve had to rush to the kitchen to rescue some smoking vol-au-vents from the oven. You… Read more You can’t ask me that: Why is it rude and socially unacceptable to ask certain questions? →
If I was asked to play that game where you have to choose which three things you would grab on your way out of a burning house, this Polaroid photograph of… Read more I was adopted last minute at Christmas. →