tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post5562129394473445787..comments2023-06-06T16:15:21.041+01:00Comments on The Red Mangetout: Reflections on Communal Eating and LivingJennyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08171407006261100905noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-9028845732708967662009-09-13T01:21:12.989+01:002009-09-13T01:21:12.989+01:00I'm definitely quite happy I'm no longer s...I'm definitely quite happy I'm no longer sharing a place with others! Having one's own kitchen is heaven in comparison!Su-Linhttp://tamarindandthyme.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-64262247769158925182009-09-11T11:48:37.917+01:002009-09-11T11:48:37.917+01:00I lived with five boys when I was at university, i...I lived with five boys when I was at university, it was hellish. I like communal eating but I'd rather invite people over than have to live with them full-time!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-90944694814987396702009-09-01T13:14:06.857+01:002009-09-01T13:14:06.857+01:00Aah communal cleaning! We're currently looking...Aah communal cleaning! We're currently looking for a 5th person for our flat, and all I care about is whether the person will help with the cleaning, not if he's an axe-murderer.. I've accepted the fact if I don't want a greasy kitchen, I'll have to clean for 4 other people.<br />Good luck with the move!Adelinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-10567959205951867422009-08-31T01:21:35.435+01:002009-08-31T01:21:35.435+01:00Flatsharing certainly has its ups and downs, 5 of ...Flatsharing certainly has its ups and downs, 5 of us this year was pretty tough, don't know if I would have coped with 6! <br /><br />I think I will be a lot more cheerful now, there is a unique grumpiness associated with dealing with someone else's mess/ineptitude constantly!Jennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08171407006261100905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-37640456104966908292009-08-30T19:54:03.015+01:002009-08-30T19:54:03.015+01:00Oh how I remember those days! I don't miss th...Oh how I remember those days! I don't miss them at all lol. Good luck with the move.Chelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00939575593242980773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-52391755708278733662009-08-28T20:01:30.342+01:002009-08-28T20:01:30.342+01:00Ah the joys of communal living. In my final year I...Ah the joys of communal living. In my final year I lived with 6 others and it was hell for exactly the reasons you mention!Juleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14015913853422407964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2022973677800835958.post-18049538609419666102009-08-28T17:05:53.565+01:002009-08-28T17:05:53.565+01:00Now I remember why I decided not to go to uni... I...Now I remember why I decided not to go to uni... I wish I did more communal eating, as I only have one flatmate but the stress of getting up in the morning and digging around the kitchen for a mug would turn me into a grumpy(..er) cow.Hollow Legshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152329184111658897noreply@blogger.com