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Tag Archives: corruption
Smoke and Mirrors: How to Vanish a School
Magicians are wonderful masters of deception but this is no easy task despite how they make it seem. There is a lot involved with pulling the wool over the eyes of , usually, not just one person but a whole … Continue reading
Posted in British, community, Corruption, Education
Tagged corruption, deception, Magic, Save St Bees School campaign, St Bees School
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A final nail in the coffin? Malignancy has no place in Education
Following on from my last post detailing the planned closure of my children’s school and the need to home school them from this September onwards I had intended to write a post about the advantages of home schooling. However, that … Continue reading
Posted in children, community, Corruption, Education
Tagged British law, corruption, education, home school, Save St Bees School campaign, school closure
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An Appeal for Justice
This post will be a most unusual one. Although I often champion the worthy causes of people I meet, I normally keep out of specific political situations. However, on behalf of my friend and fellow blogger, Raad Rahman, I am … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Corruption
Tagged Bangladesh, Chittagong, corruption, Raad Rahman, Wonder Sonder
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Gardening, schools and why I ‘demeaned’ myself for two years
A friend shared this picture on Facebook this morning and I began to share it and write a little commentary. I quickly realised my rant was too long for a medium which is only slightly better than the 140-character Twitter … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, children, community, Culture, Education, Life, Philosophy
Tagged article writing, corruption, Danny Wallace, environment, equality, immigration, respect, schools, self worth, social care
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A Year On
It’s almost a year on from when I, Wifey, Thing I and Thing II left Bangladesh and returned to the land of our birth, England. We knew it was going to be tough. Thing II could barely remember what it was like to live in … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, Corruption, Life
Tagged Bangladesh, Britain, corruption, grief, nanny state, Orwell, returning home, suffering, UK
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