Order ‘Old Man on the Beach’ here!
Buy Sonali here!
From the archives
This slideshow requires JavaScript.
Who am I?
Welcome! I am a British Freelance Writer and Educational consultant who worked in Bangladesh until December 2013. I also have ADHD.In these pages I discuss all of these things and I try to give you a picture of life in Indian subcontinent Asia too.
I hope you enjoy your visit. Let me know if you do!
- Follow kenthinksaloud on WordPress.com
-
Like my author page on Facebook!
Are you a writer?
Follow my writing blog for reviews of anything I find helpful as a writer, plus other writing-related stuff. Click on the links below and have a look!Check out my Writer’s Blog: Write Out Loud
Happy New Year
Well….it’s been a little while, hasn’t it? I’m not a great fan of New Year resolutions. When I make them, I tend to break them so fast the electronic ink hasn’t dried. And also having ADHD means I tend to have terrible expectations of what I can get done in a day. Even if I […]
Book review: The Judas Case by Nicholas Graham
My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is a beautifully written novel by the erudite Nicholas Graham. Set in Biblical times, this is absolutely not a book that staunchly evangelical Christians are going to enjoy but everyone else will. There is much that you will recognise from the Gospel stories and, of course, many of […]
Follow me on Twitter
My TweetsContact Me:
If you want to comment on a post privately or wish to commission my work you can contact me on this address (copy and paste - no spam please):
kenthinksaloud@gmail.com
Search this blog
-
What’s new
best tags
- ADHD
- age
- Bangla
- Bangladesh
- blogs
- books
- Britain
- British
- children
- Christmas
- community
- corruption
- culture
- Cumbria
- Darjeeling
- depression
- Dhaka
- Differences
- D K Powell
- education
- England
- family
- films
- food
- friends
- Friendship
- grief
- Guest post
- hartals
- home education
- home school
- humour
- India
- internet
- Islam
- JulNoWriMo
- justathirdculturekid
- LAMB
- LAMB school
- language
- Leaving home
- life
- music
- NaNoWriMo
- novel writing
- philosophy
- politics
- poverty
- prejudice
- publishing
- racism
- Rana Plaza
- Rangamati
- Rehab
- relationships
- Religion
- Santals
- Save St Bees School campaign
- Shahbhag
- short stories
- Sitar
- society
- Sonali
- St Bees
- St Bees School
- Tabla
- teaching
- The Old Man on the Beach
- tourism
- travel
- Wedding
- Whitehaven
- women
- writing
What I’m currently reading
Blogsurfer
Randomiser
Categories
Archives
Donate to Kenthinksaloud
Tag Archives: Bangla
30 Final Days of Bangladesh – Day 1
Today we started packing stuff. We’ve already sent several bags of books and things off with others who have visited over the last few months from the UK. Now we’re down to two kinds of packing: What we are shipping … Continue reading
Reflections on the Hardest Things about Moving Home from Bangladesh
I just recently read Chelsea Fagan’s post ‘The 23 Hardest Things About Moving Home After Living Abroad‘ on Thought Catalog and found myself pondering her words as we now approach the last few weeks left in Bangladesh. Emotionally, we’re wrecked – or … Continue reading
A Crossroads for the future of Bangladesh
I’ve just put my wife on a train having said goodbye with a particularly heavy heart. I wouldn’t say we had a final farewell or anything, but we did part knowing that there is an element of risk both for … Continue reading
Justathirdculturekid – Flower of Hope
Originally posted on justathirdculturekid:
Her alta-dyed feet stepped softly through the cemetery, her white silk saree hem brushed the dew covered grass getting soaked and stained. But she didn’t mind. She knew her husband would be angry later on but…
Naked Teaching and Maintaining a Reputation
Yeah, I had fun coming up with this title – can you tell? Those who know me personally may well be doing a ‘face-palm’ and thinking ‘oh no, what has he started doing now?’ There are two meanings to ‘naked’ … Continue reading