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Alison H wrote: |
Sorry for the long waffle - pet topic ! |
Tara wrote: |
This
is a bit of a tangent, but, having frequently been horrified at the
attitude of some of my Sixth Formers in our comprehensive school to the
domestic staff, the assumption that they are to be treated with
politeness, consideration and respect is rather to be welcomed!
Attitudes are not necessarily better now.
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I don’t think that it was so much EBD wanted to make them overworked it just suited her to be able to have them pack up a picnic for the whole school at short notice in order to fit the plot. |
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Being a bit 'backward' or simple like I described above, is, IMO, completely separate from a capacity to do good, such as Jockel bringing Rufus. |
Mrs Redboots wrote: |
I've always felt that "Karen" in particular, wasn't a real person, just EBD's name for "the cook", and that there could well have been a succession of cooks.... not necessarily all called Karen, but too much faff to keep changing the name! |
Alison H wrote: |
No-one beats Herr von Francius the dentist, who seems to move from Tyrol to the Oberland, though ... |
Tor wrote: |
"I pay tax, you have to do what I say, because I pay your wages". |
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