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Welcome! I am a British Freelance Writer and Teacher working in Bangladesh. I also have ADHD.In these pages I discuss all of these things and I try to give you a picture of life in this part of Asia too.
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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Minipost 9 – Making ADHD
Now then, here’s a strange “thinking out loud” moment (well this blog is called ‘Ken thinks aloud’ after all…) in response to the ADHD post I wrote a few days ago. I had a variety of responses from friends … Continue reading
Posted in children, Education, Life
Tagged ADHD, children, Differences, education, life, music lessons
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Discovering ADHD
I made a surprising discovery about myself just recently. It would appear that I have ADHD – Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. For some of you who know me, this will come as no real surprise. It doesn’t really shock me, to … Continue reading
Posted in children, Education, Life
Tagged ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bangladesh, Britain, children, Differences, education, Jeffrey Masson, LAMB, life, The Assault on Truth
23 Comments
Fighting Words
At 7:30 this morning the staff from LAMB school and hospital, admin, rehab and other departments, along with many of our children, gathered together in the grounds of LAMB. We marched, barefoot, around LAMB, outside the gates along the road … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, community, Culture
Tagged Bangla, Bangladesh, British, culture, Dhaka, Differences, Ekushe February, International Mother Language day, LAMB, language, society
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Minipost 8 – Elbina ebong tar baccha
It is with great pride and joy that I can announce to my special blog friends that our adopted daughter Elbina gave birth this morning (approximately 5:40am) to a healthy and beautiful baby girl. She doesn’t have a name yet … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, children, community, Culture, Life
Tagged baby girls, Bangladesh, children, Differences, grandparenting, LAMB, life, relationships, Santals
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The Lamb Picnic 2012 – Anondonogor
Once a year, we subject ourselves to an event known as the Bonbhojon – the LAMB picnic. It is an odd event in many and various ways. Some things are peculiar to LAMB, I’m sure, but most are ways that … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, children, community, Life, Travel
Tagged Anondonogor, Bangladesh, children, Differences, food, friends, LAMB, life, relationships, Santals, travel
15 Comments
