"She said opposition plans for tax support for married couples sent a message that the Conservatives "still believe a childless, dual-income, but married couple is more deserving of a financial pat on the head than those struggling, as I once was, to keep their families afloat in difficult times."
And from Wiki (I know, I know):
"Unemployed and living on state benefits, Rowling completed her first novel in many cafés, especially Nicolson's Café, whenever she could get Jessica to fall asleep" - which is, I think, correct.
So, she was on benefits, writing, and so not seeking work - struggling? Struggling? She had skills that had secured her employment before (With a year of study in Paris, Rowling moved to London to work as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International).
Hmmm... a f-cker's trick , I say, and all at others' expense. How very easy for any doley grunt to pipe-up with, "I'm working on my book/sculpting/etc." when asked how their job hunting is progressing.
And from Wiki (I know, I know):
"Unemployed and living on state benefits, Rowling completed her first novel in many cafés, especially Nicolson's Café, whenever she could get Jessica to fall asleep" - which is, I think, correct.
So, she was on benefits, writing, and so not seeking work - struggling? Struggling? She had skills that had secured her employment before (With a year of study in Paris, Rowling moved to London to work as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International).
Hmmm... a f-cker's trick , I say, and all at others' expense. How very easy for any doley grunt to pipe-up with, "I'm working on my book/sculpting/etc." when asked how their job hunting is progressing.
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