Straight to the POINT

÷ THE words ‘appropriate’ and ‘inappropriate’ are loved by those who think they know best. Let’s get back to calling a spade a spade. Terry mcdonald-dorman, Middleton st George, Co. Durham. ÷ CAN Heinz bring back glass ketchup bottles? They were far more fun and would reduce the plastic footprint. DAVID G. ROSE, Leominster, Herefordshire. ÷ BAGPIPER, golfer, model, GB women’s curling skipper: how long before Eve Muirhead gets snapped up to promote curling tongs? V. Hefter, richmond, surrey. ÷ WE CAN’T have our cake and eat it? Let’s bake our own cake. ROY CONOLLY, Haverfordwest, Pembs. ÷ OUR street has so many potholes, my nodding dog’s head has dropped off. ALAN HARDMAN, Bury, Gtr Manchester.