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In praise of - squasage.

Sometimes it takes an outsider to show you what you've been missing.

Someone on the periphery who can see things with a fresh eye and point out the obvious.

It all happened over breakfast one morning about a year ago. The table was groaning with eggs, bacon and fluffy white rolls. Delicious-smelling black pudding was sizzling in the frying pan along with triangles of potato scone. Under the grill the sausages were spitting and hissing their way through the cooking process.

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