by admin | Dec 28, 2025 | Education Articles
An excited father was being congratulated on becoming a father (though there is not exactly any great skill required to achieve such an honour and distinction) by a colleague at work and was told, “Well done, mate. Your work will begin in five years’ time!” Presumably...
by admin | Dec 21, 2025 | Education Articles
We celebrate at this time the extraordinary birth of a child born to be king, of a child “born that man no more may die”, of a child “born to raise the sons of earth”, of a child “born to give them second birth”. As Boney M sang in their 1981 hit song, “A ray of hope...
by admin | Dec 14, 2025 | Sports Articles
“It is my pleasure and privilege to introduce to you our speaker this morning”. We have heard that often, no doubt, at the start of a workshop, conference or speech. Sometimes the one who has the privilege of introducing the speaker also delights in having the stage...
by admin | Dec 14, 2025 | Education Articles
There was a time not so long ago, when we went on a holiday, we took a photo of a view (without anyone in it), finished the film, had the film developed and placed the prints in a photo album for us to look at occasionally in the future, and maybe even show a special...
by admin | Dec 7, 2025 | Education Articles
Stevie Smith, the twentieth century English poet (not the current Australian batter), was most well known for her poem entitled ‘Not Waving but Drowning’, in which she described how a crowd watched a man who “always loved larking” struggling and drowning in the sea,...
