I said -
Hey I like that bit! By my standards it's sparkling repartee.
And then I thought, perhaps you dislike it Neil because it is insulting to disabled people? I didn't mean to overlook such a thing, but I never thought of it, I just thought how clever Tarrant was being. Alison
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From: Alison Page alison_page@becta.org.uk
I said -
Hey I like that bit! By my standards it's sparkling repartee.
And then I thought, perhaps you dislike it Neil because it is insulting to disabled people? I didn't mean to overlook such a thing, but I never
thought
of it, I just thought how clever Tarrant was being. Alison
Er, no. Anyway, since when has baldness been a disability:)
I didn't think it was terribly sparkling, more a case of Follett failing to show us how incredibly witty he can be.
Neil