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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.
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Tag Archives: Cumbria
It’s with great sadness…
It’s with great sadness that I have to tell you all that our attempts to help Ria in her quest to help women in Bangladesh has failed. Despite wonderful support from you all last year – raising all the fees … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, Corruption, Education, LAMB, Racism
Tagged Bangladesh new year, Cumbria, Dhaka, GoFundMe, government corruption, LAMB, Lancaster University, Nigel Farage, Political corruption, Sonali, UKIP, women's right
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If you were born between the 50s – 80s congratulations – You made it!
“the road to hell is lined not just with good intentions but with health and safety laws too…” Do watch the video I’ve linked below. It’s a little cheesy and (forgive me, my US friends) a little too American in its … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, children, Life
Tagged Coalville, Cumbria, growing up, health and safety, Madeleine McCann, nanny state, rules, St Bees, Wigan
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Walking the lonely path – Lonnings exhibition at the Florence Arts Centre
My family and I had a lovely time last night at the opening to the ‘Cumbria Lonnings’ exhibition at the Florence Arts Centre in Egremont, Cumbria. The Florence mine was, until recent times, a working iron ore mine. It was … Continue reading
Posted in British, community
Tagged Alan Cleaver, Cumbria, Cumbria Lonnings, Egremont Cumbria, exhibition, Florence Arts Centre, Florence mine, lonnings
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A new writing gig!
I was delighted when the team who write local free newspaper Egremont 2Day asked me recently to join them as a regular contributor. The paper reaches a physical circulation of around 13,000 people I believe and has an online site expanding the … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, Review, Writing
Tagged Bangladesh, Cumbria, Egremont, Egremont 2Day, Sonali, The Full Monty
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