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But what about the things you weren't expected to know and understand on leaving school? You'd never know how big your deficits were, because you didn't know. The old-timers were grousing behind your back too, you'd better believe it.
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Yes, you make a fair point there Clod; it's a scenario as old as time.
It's not the lack of knowledge and experience that only a few miles on the clock will bring these kids, it's their apparent lack of any sense of curiosity, awareness or observation that surely should be at their peak at that age.
Perhaps my somewhat isolated position makes matters appear worse than they actually are. I don't know...
Carruthers.