While not my forever calling, my love for music in general and piano in private continued through the formative and college years well into family life with M and our daughters. Even as an elementary principal, one of the many grants we wrote for additional funding involved an electronic set ...
This was compounded by a difficult work place situation. My boss was encouraging me to go back to South Africa (I wasn’t sure I could go, as financially we were at our limits and I had already travelled back two years earlier to say goodbye). He knew my situation, and told me that...
What with the Sports Club, the officers’ Golf Club, the Barracks’ own Beagle Pack and the meets of the South Staffs or the Meynell Hunt who drew the coverts within easy reach of Orgreave, the Brigadier General was unable to make it to the Grand National in 1911. A piece of ephemera ...
I also come from a country in the south pretty close to Italy and I often complain about things in Switzerland, but at the same time I tend to remember only the good things about my country and not the chaos in everyday life. But I’m reminded of it every time I travel to home, ...
He was made general secretary of the Pakhtoon Students Federation (PSF), which wanted equal rights for Pashtuns. The most important jobs in the army, bureaucracy and government are all taken by Punjabis because they come from the biggest and most powerful province....
There is no general rule without some exception. 任何法规均有例外。 There is no medicine against death. 没有长生不老药。 There is no place like home. 金窝银窝不如响的狗窝。 There is no royal road to learning. 书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟。 The style is the man. 字如其人。 The...