The blend of English
There is no such thing as ”the Queen’s English.” The property has gone into the hands of a joint stock company and we own the bulk of the shares! Mark Twain Difference …
Questions about the United Kingdom
1) What is meant by the British Isles? a) Group of islands in the English Channel b) Group of islands north of France comprising Great Britain, Ireland and a number of smaller …
The Wisdom of Jesse Livermore
The Wisdom of Jesse Livermore, some trading lessons from the speculator who is considered by many as one of the greatest traders who ever lived. Jesse Livermore led a life of brilliance …
Things I Learned About Life
12 Things I Learned About Life From Daytrading Millions Of Dollars. Advices about trading and life by James Altucher James Altucher was the managing director of Formula Capital, an asset management firm …
Good food for your diet
An anonymous author of the 5th century always used to say: there are many important things in life, the first one is eating, and I don’t know the others.” Carl William Brown …
Vegetarian food diet
Economy forced me to become a vegetarian, but I finally starting liking it. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam I like animals, all animals. I wouldn’t hurt a cat or a dog – or a …
The United Kingdom
United Kingdom Test Sometimes it is useful to test the knowledge of our students using a test, a quiz or some questions. I usually use Kahoot or Quizlet, but when I have …
The true words of Jesse Livermore
The true words of Jesse Livermore, his main ideas and thoughts from an interview with Edwin Lefevre, dated 1922, plus an introduction to his life. Introduction In 1929 Jesse Livermore’s fortunes were …
Some riddles
A simple Maths riddle: The battle of English and mathematics One rabbit saw six elephants while going to the river. Every elephant saw two monkeys going towards the river. Every monkey holds …
How to improve self-discipline
How to improve self-discipline, some very useful ways to enhance it, with quotes, tips and tricks to start increasing your self-control and your success in life Self-discipline is the ability to make …
Idioms For Idiots
Idioms For Idiots By Donald Watson, an article about the different words to describe and define stupid people. All Fools’ Day (1 April) is upon us, but how many words do you …
Questions about British history and colonialism
I guess the most surprising discovery was how long Gandhi remained loyal to the ideal of the British Empire, even in India. Arthur L. Herman Remember that politics, colonialism, imperialism and war …