22 APRIL 2006, page 63

Cups Runneth Over

FRANK KEATING L ast two standing. For the muddied oafs of winter, this is the cruellest week. So near, yet.... Defeat in a semifinal, they say, is the hardest to bear. There are......

Your Problems Solved

Dear Mary Q. I work in a City office, staffed mainly by young, trendy middle-class males, most of whom like to sport the silly fashion of trousers almost dropping off, exposing......

Q. Being Rather Behind In My Spectator Reading, I Have

just come across your advice page from 9 April 2005 regarding the thorny problem of addressing those who are the unmarried others of one’s relations. I like to use the gem of a......

Q. A Dinner Guest, A Charming, Intelligent And Cultured...

who knows that my wife is a gourmet cook and that we appreciate good wines, a guest who has lived much of his life in France, indeed who still does, has astonished us this week......