HOW times change. Watching a property programme the other day, I was astounded by the number of students who are bought flats by their parents.
Back in my youth, most students made a virtue of being penniless revolutionaries, possessing only an Eko guitar, a wispy beard and philosophy that maintained property was theft. Am I getting old?
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