And even the
grouchiest spoilsport might reconsider that view now that a doctor has pronounced that playing in the snow is actually good for youngsters.
Although I abhor crowds and am the absolute
grouchiest person on Earth if made to stand in long lines--I'll never understand the lure of Walt Disney World--I was resigned to my fate of exclusively summer vacations.
He even manages to tame the hospital's
grouchiest patient (Peter Coyote) who's stricken with a particularly terrible terminal illness.
It's quite wonderful--she is devoted to American antiques and, a thorough (and rather monied) woman, she presents her collection beautifully: keeps quilts in a dauntingly neat pile on open shelves, a gorgeous wedding ring pattern on her bed featuring a lot of clear red and yellow, bright enough to cheer up the
grouchiest sleeper on any morning.
HOLIDAY: I like the UK because of its weather - it's the
grouchiest weather I've ever come across.
In order to do it properly, you have to give up all social life, get divorced and become the
grouchiest, most unpleasantly gloomy individual on the planet, grumpier than even Gordon Brown at his worst.
ITV, 9pm AS Detective Inspector Frost, David Jason is the
grouchiest cop on TV, yet his roots are firmly in comedy.