I interrupted his enthusiastic description of (I think) matching bookshelves and coffee tables with an unfortunate yawn. He then said condescendingly - "you know Mum, people these days like nice things. They don't just live in houses full of random furniture like you do."
He's 19. He couldn't wait to leave school, get a job, settle down with his girlfriend and devote his evenings to the scintillating joys of DVDs on their mega plasma screen and steak meals at the local pub.
What's a good term for some-one half way between a bogan and a young fogey?- How about a young Bogey? Or a Young Fogan?
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