Posted by John Giddy on September 20, 2006 at 23:06:21 from 144.133.64.153 user jgiddy.
In Reply to: Re: Girls who dare (was Hot Water) posted by Jenny Berki on September 20, 2006 at 17:47:40:
Jenny wrote: "But the reason that Susan is so accomplished at ham-carving is because she's a girl."
Oh Jenny ! I don't think that follows at all ! In my distant youth, my dad was always the one who carved the Sunday joint of meat, and it seemed to me, then, that it was expected that the "head of the house" did the carving, and needed to learn the art.