I had to forget about my stupid pride. I think I realised that if I didn’t do something about Topps and I, we’d never become friends again. It’s not as if he didn’t have other friends. He could forget all about me if he wanted. Sure,...

So I did some surfing and came up with a sure fire hit. First, use instant lasagne sheets. Second, make the bolognaise sauce yourself with tomato soup, crushed canned tomatoes and a couple of spoons of brown sugar to make it sweet. I also us...

I’ve never been very good at getting up early on Saturday mornings. I’m usually wasted after frying my brain all week at school and Dad never stirs unless he’s working, so there’s not much incentive. I used to drag myself up, get a b...