Who am I?
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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Tag Archives: culture
Brit-bashing, Corruption and the Great British Pantomime
I’m sorry, but some of you – the Brits amongst you especially – are going to hate this post. I’ve been accused a few times over the last few weeks – both publicly and privately, on this blog and on … Continue reading
Posted in British, Corruption
Tagged Bangladesh, British, bureaucracy, corruption, culture, Daily Mirror, Great Britain, Linda Wootton
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An Unusual Bangalee Evening
“Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.” Jawaharlal Nehru Wifey and I like to take a little stroll around the walled-in grounds of LAMB’s compound where we live and work. Although we don’t eat as late as many … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Life, Philosophy
Tagged Bengali music, culture, Evening walks, harmonium, LAMB, music, Nehru, Sitar, Song, Tabla, Tagore
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Humour: Relationships nowadays
I had to share my new favourite site with you all today – putting off a more difficult post I’ve been writing, deleting and re-writing all week. Maybe I’ll get that one out tomorrow… However, today, I feel in the … Continue reading
When the Swedish Blonde walked into my life
Men in their 40s traditionally are known for their ‘midlife crisis’ and start doing strange things. When I grew up it was the ‘Benny Hill’ mentality that they became ‘dirty old men’ who would lust after barely legal blonde and … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Culture, LAMB
Tagged beauty, community, culture, facebook, jamaat e Islami, Santal, Santals, Shahbhag, Sweden, Swedish au-pair, Swedish girl
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