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We‘re doing the kitchen – the kitchen – the kitchen We‘re doing the kitchen! Hey hey hey dee ho! The Berlin Wall’s in the living room A tangle of chairs and who knows what the workmans boots have left behind The debris of the kitchen that is no more heaves and haws against one wall All shapes and sizes They conceal A lifetime of oils ‘n’ spices,…
We‘re doing the kitchen – the kitchen – the kitchen We‘re doing the kitchen! Hey hey hey dee ho! The Berlin Wall’s in the living room A tangle of chairs and who knows what the workmans boots have left behind The debris of the kitchen that is no more heaves and haws against one wall All shapes and sizes They conceal A lifetime of oils ‘n’ spices,…
Unknown, unknowns! The destruction of libraries, treasure, culture, history, identity and knowledge continues as we speak.
Ghosts in the Machine Apple, Google, Samsung are all ratcheting up the competition to take over the world. “Its the economy, stupid” is so passé; “It’s the technology, silly” and if you didn’t already know that, well, you really are a dinosaur.
When it revolves around ‘Pre Ramadan Planning’. Seriously. There be strange black holes on the web dedicated to planning for Ramadan: at the top of the list, please note, is Eid and Gift shopping closely followed by meal plans and ‘stomach’ training. For goodness sake. From decluttering the house to decluttering the car in 15 crises ridden…
Teaching isn’t Just About Learning “You are where you are because of the decisions you make.” So when we endlessly discuss the pros and cons of state vs grammar vs independent exposing our deepest prejudices, snobbery or possibly anti-intellectualism – we might want to pause and consider: A decade down the line when our child…
Brainpickings.org “You have to finish things — that’s what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.” Gaiman argues that the true muse of writing lies not in divine inspiration but in unrelenting persistence of effort and force of will: If you’re only going to write when you’re inspired, you may be a fairly decent…
