I am hosting two young men (one is nearly 30) neither has been taught basic life skills:
the younger one used the washing machine yesterday, I showed him the first time but forgot to demonstrate the exact amount of laundry liquid to be used for one machine load - he used one whole litre
the older one is tiring of KFC, he did use the kitchen once, placing a raw chicken in the oven - but then unsure what else was supposed to happen, he has now subscribed to a scheme that sends him meals by post
Shuntaro Tanikawa.
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Nooooo. Where did you get them from? Why did you get them? Is the washing machine still working?? What were the clothes like after the final rinse?
ReplyDeletePlus, can they not even do fish finger sandwiches???
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they arrived via Air BnB - separately, there's a limit to the filters I can apply there. The older one has understood that one gets thinner/fitter by eating a protein only diet - i.e chicken only.
DeleteAt least they are good blog fodder :-)
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Blog fodder. hahahaha!
ReplyDeleteThanks for showing me the bright side xxx
DeleteYikes! You've taken in Withnail and I!
ReplyDeletequite possibly!
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