Recent content by Mary_Westmacott

Oh dear! If only the silly hunters hadn't deliberately introduced the fox to Australia you wouldn't have all this fuss and bother.

My goodness, I really don't know what to make of this. When I get all muddle-headed like you I make myself a nice cup of tea and completely clear my mind. I find I feel quite refreshed afterwards. If it's the evening, of course, I have a couple of fingers of malt whisky - that always does the...

Oh dear! I bet not look then!

How very perspicacious of you! Yes I knew Agatha very well and I pride myself on giving her the idea for "Body in the Library". (Daddy was a bit of a drinker and could often be found in the morning comatose on the ground floor.) Yes, you really should persuade your grandmother to join up - she...

You will all call me an old-fashioned busybody but I don't understand this modern trend for inserting superfluous apostrophes. Anti's indeed!

What an unpleasant young man! You remind me of my third husband.

I prefer Ms actually. Thank you for your kind words.

Good afternoon everyone. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name's Mary and I live in beautiful rural Somerset. Over the weekend I met a most agreeable young man who told me about this discussion group. I'm rather long in the tooth but like to keep up with young people, so persuaded my...