Your Letters
16:10 UK time, Thursday, 14 October 2010
Amy (Wednesday letters) - you can and still get the bus home...
Paul I, St. G, Cornwall
Am I alone in wondering about the logic of the Queen's decision to cancel her staff's party? If the Queen normally pays for it (as it has been reported elsewhere), why should her staff miss out because the country's finances are in a mess?
Paul Stanch, Newcastle, UK
Re: Schwarzenegger drops in on No 10. I'm disappointed there was no parachute or rope ladder from a helicopter involved.
Lester, London, UK
"The world's shortest youth becomes a man." I clicked on this expecting something a bit more racy. Another for the Disappointing Headlines Watch, or is it just me?
Sarah, Nantwich
Re: fountain pens (Wednesday letters): It must depend on the individual person because as a left-hander I've found the opposite. The nib on a fountain pen turns the way an individual uses it, so a left-hander can never use a right-hander's pen as it scratches on the paper; a ball pen, on the other hand, runs smoothly no matter what and doesn't smudge if you are one of those left-handers whose hand goes over what has just been written.
Kay, London, UK
Amazingly I too find myself subjected to greater pain when caught carrying around pictures of my "equally attractive acquaintances" than pictures of my spouse.
Kat Gregg, Coventry
PM - I know I spoke harshly to you the other day but, really, is this pit of despond necessary? People are killed or harmed doing or going to or from their work every day somewhere in the world. The news of the Chilean miners is so uplifting and a real good news day - can't we revel in that? Is something troubling PM?
PollySaxon, Lichfield
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