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30 May 2007

Fascinating dust bunnies

COULD it possibly be that some of our readers are under-challenged by their jobs? Back in September, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ letter writers mentioned “dust bunnies”, those evanescent collections of fibre that gather under beds and elsewhere – apparently also known as “slut’s wool” (2 September 2006, p 19). In a clean-up of our filing system, an important message Peter Ratigan sent us from north-west England at the time has resurfaced. He writes: “I am quite fond of the bunnies in the office where I work and mourn them when the cleaner occasionally finds them.”

As you would expect,…

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