New Lockdown Special Edition: Ask the Person Below You a Question!

Yes, and I was fascinated by it

Can you remember all your X tables now? Randomly I mean.
I can recall some but with others I have to recite from the beginning to get to the answer I want

Yes-it’s partly due to work with GC, but they don’t learn 14x and 16x any more.

What’s the least useful fact that you have still got in your head?

That water goes down the plughole in different directions depending on whether you are north or south of the equator.

What is your favourite UK city and seaside town?

London is my favourite city and where I live is my favourite seaside town which I wont name for 'security' reasons.

What flowers do you dislike in a bouquet?

Arum lilies, I associate them with funerals.

What’s your favourite mode of transport, car, rail, plane or coach/bus?

Rail

Have you ever done a somersault?

Frequently when younger, not so many now.

Did you have both sets of grandparents when you were a child ?

No, only one.

Did you have pancakes last Tuesday?

No I forgot- they don't mention it here.

Has this Covid business made you walk and do more exercise than usual?

No not really . We try to walk every day anyway.

Do you have any family you have not seen for a while ?

My daughter and sister in the south of England.

Are you on any medication?

Yes. Five; usual things like high blood pressure etc. And painkillers.

Can you crochet? Is it easy to learn?

I did learn, but haven't tried to crochet for a number of years, possibly could but not follow a pattern

What's your favourite TV programme?

I am binge watching Spiral just now. I have learned a few useful French sweary words too.

Are you helping with home schooling?

No, they don't live locally enough and I'm too stupid.

Who's the best James Bond?

Sean. Connery for me

Would you like to appear in a TV not reality or film.

Absolutely not!

What famous person would you like to meet and why?

I’m not really into meeting famous people, but at a push would choose Maria Callas, a heroine of mine for taking her voice to the very limits it could go and general perfectionism.

If you had to choose between cooking all day or cleaning all day, which would you choose?

Cooking definitely. I hate cleaning.

What kind of weather do you hate most? (Mine is wind.)

Really,really hot windy weather when we get bushfires

What is your favourite tipple?

So many!
At the moment pina colada. I drink great chalices of it!

Favourite breed of dog?

Goblet was the word that I was searching for

Red setter.

Do you read self help books?

No

Maltesers or licorice allsorts?

Allsorts

Do you still carry lots of loose change?