George Mikes and The English Language
George Mikes and The English Language. I Thought I knew English. A short and amusing article about English written by a very nice humorous and brilliant writer. I THOUGHT I KNEW ENGLISH …
Weather Forcast
Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it. Willard Scott There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. John Ruskin …
Supply and demand
Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist. Thomas Carlyle As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. Josh Billings …
The Origin Of English Parliament
From The Anglo-Saxons, Through The Normans, To The Origin Of English Parliament The Anglo-Saxon asserted themselves gradually, the conquest was brought to conclusion in 613 when the chief of the Angles, Etelfrith, …
British history milestones synthesis
The British are coming. One if by land, two if by sea. Paul Revere The British nation is unique in this respect. They are the only people who like to be told …
A Brief History of the English Language
A Brief History of the English Language with a free Pdf file summary that you can download It was about the fifth century CE that the Angles and the Saxons settled in …
People on the move
History in its broadest aspect is a record of man’s migrations from one environment to another. Ellsworth Huntington The story of humanity is essentially the story of human movement. In the near …
George Mikes and Tsi-Tsa
In memory of George Mikes and Tsi-Tsa. This short story is a narrative piece of art which constitutes the last chapter of the book – TSI-TSA The biography of a cat – …
Multiple intelligence theory
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. Albert Einstein I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing. Socrates Character is higher than …