totally agree with you Leigh.
If its my round I refuse to buy middies. If someone wants one they get a schooner and they can leave the rest if they want, invariably they drink it
Beats me why there are so many different sizes of glasses. 20 million people in the country and a size of glass for each of them, UK 65 million people and 2 glasses, halves for the ladies and maybe to top up your pint at the end of a night