Notes from a lime-flavoured mind

"Lime-flavoured" could mean thoughts that are sharp, tart, refreshing, lively, and uplifting, much like the flavor and aroma of a lime. A "lime-flavoured mind" might be one that is quick-witted and provides a refreshing perspective. (AI)

Friday, 12 April 2013

In vague memory of Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013)

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Dancing in supposed celebration of the death of Baroness Thatcher is in bad taste but to watch young people doing so or to ...

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Friday, 13 May 2011

Here's to the end of SATs ... for this year at least (aka part two)

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You might well ask: Are tests such a bad thing? It's true that some children quite like an occasional test and a test can give some ...

Wednesday, 11 May 2011

SATs: The Argument Against (Part One)

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This week, children the length and breadth of England have taken their SATs - the national tests in English and Maths for eleven year olds...

Wednesday, 4 May 2011

AV? Yes ... please.

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Tomorrow I shall vote for AV. The problems with first-past-the-post are clear to me. A system that elects Members of Parliament who actu...

Tuesday, 3 May 2011

God Save The Queen!

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Friday's royal wedding was the stuff of fairy tale. Since, I've been wondering: shouldn't I have outgrown fairy tale? On th...

Friday, 22 April 2011

It's a small world ... but not small enough, yet.

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This all started with the Libyan stalemate. I watch scenes from Misrata with growing horror - the children evacuated this week with appalli...

Friday, 15 April 2011

Incy-Wincy

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He's less than a quarter of the size of my little finger nail. (And I chew my finger nails!) His legs are thinner than ... they're...

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