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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 […]
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Tag Archives: London
A Concert of Thoughts
noun [kón sùrt, kónssərt] (plural con·certs) 1. public musical performance: an event where an individual musician or a group of musicians, e.g. a choir, band, or orchestra, performs in front of an audience 2. agreement: harmony or accord, e.g. in … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, community, Philosophy, Review
Tagged Albert Hall, Bangladesh, choirs, Classical, Cumbria, Debussy, education, Elton John, England, Guzheng, London, memories, Nazrul Islam, Requiem, Schubert, St Bees, Tagore, Whitehaven
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Dhaka, Delhi and (Dismal) London
Over the last 24 hours I’ve gone from sweating under a Bengal sun to shivering in the cold, British rain. My daughter, Thing I, joined me for event and it is the first time we’ve ever flown together as a pair … Continue reading
Posted in Bangladesh, British, children, Life, Travel
Tagged Amory Powell, Bangladesh, British weather, corruption, Delhi, Dhaka, Gloucester, London, Monty Python, O2, Shahjalal International Airport
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Flying Home for a Very British Christmas
I’m writing this sat at the table of my best friends enjoying a nice drink and relaxing after what has been arguably the worst journey of our life! The 5,000 miles from Bangladesh to England has never felt so long. … Continue reading