by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Education Articles
It is uncanny how anagrams can have such close correlations to each other and mean almost the same thing! We may be familiar with (and be amazed by) the fact that the anagram of ‘Election Results’ is “Lies! Let’s recount’! Of more relevance to this article, we may...
by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Education Articles
A long time ago, a teacher was trying desperately hard to enthuse his Form One English class (slower set) about the exciting thriller book they were reading together yet there seemed to be little connection or enjoyment from among the small group of pupils. When they...
by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Standard People
Almost four hundred years ago, while he was confined to prison for twelve years, John Bunyan wrote what some believe was the first book written in English, namely The Pilgrim’s Progress (with the added ‘From this world to that which is to come’). It has been...
by admin | Nov 4, 2024 | Sports Articles
Have we ever wondered why junior schools have a sack race at their Sports Days? It is not exactly the most attractive of sights, seeing people lurch, hop, bounce, fall, tumble down the track; indeed, it is similar to watching a beginner do the butterfly stroke in...
by admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Education Articles
Finding Nemo was a hugely popular and successful film, winning an Oscar for the Best Animated Feature in 2003, as it followed the story of “an overprotective clownfish who searches for his missing son Nemo, on the way learning to take risks and come to terms...
