Out of the mouths of babes

MY EIGHT-year- old grandson, George, who wants to be a pilot, proudly showed me the airplane model he’d built. I said I’d happily be a passenger in his plane if he guaran- teed no turbulence. This he did, but then added anxiously: ‘You can swim, though, Nan, can’t you?’ Muriel Richardson, Hemel Hempstead, Herts.