I was dead chuffed, as they say. A friend of mine, reading this riposte, suggests an appropriate site for insults . Two days on from my letter, a student's reply is printed. Dear me, I do have to feel sorry for him, and don't think I can add anything more to his self-damning whinge. Now there aren't too many of us Wingers around, so I thought I'd query whether we were related.
Wonders never cease.
Now Daniel Winger of the University of California at Santa Cruz has compiled a working directory of the Wingers, fully searchable, and I'm in it. Couldn't find the lovely Debra though. Oh well, another fantasy bites the dust. I was bemused, and pleased over the resignation of Greer from The Guardian, and penned this wee pith-taker as a 'new man'.