The Guardian published on Dec. 6 (2017) an outstanding article on Johnny Hallyday‘s death ; it opens like this : « France has lost its cultural nuclear deterrent, its favourite granddad, its permanent teenager, one of its greatest national treasures and...
Read moreThis slideshow of Vincent Van Gogh's work is set to the song "Vincent" by Don McLean, as part of an art and creative writing lesson plan for the patients at Mississippi State Hospital at Whitfield. Compiled by artist Anthony DiFatta, who also suffers...
Read moreFrance has just won the 2017 Davis Cup. But who knows of the man the Cup was named after ? Dwight Filley Davis (St. Louis, 1879 –Washington D.C., 1945) an American tennis player and politician was also the founder of the Davis Cup international tennis...
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Read moreA Limerick is a short poem (5 rhyming lines : aa bb a) Lines 3 and 4 always a maximum of 3 (sometimes 2) stressed syllables. The last line generally sounds like a big surprise. There was a young girl from St Paul Wore a newspaper dress to a ball; But...
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Credit : BK Magazine March 1, 2007, (1000 x 609) Her name was Rojjana Phetkanha, but everyone called her 'YUI'. She started her life as a child working in the ricefields of Thailand, helping her poor family with their difficult work. She was so beautiful...
Read moreScotland and France’s Auld Alliance (1295) was a military and diplomatic alliance drawn up by John Balliol of Scotland and Philip IV of France, which benefited most ordinary Scots, who got jobs as mercenaries in France’s armies and a steady supply of...
Read moreThe list of famous British Muslims is very long; Britain has a long history of close relationships with both Arab and non-Arab Muslim countries : Egypt, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Aden etc. So it's no surprise that today 1.8 million Muslims are living in U.K....
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WHEN WILL IT ALL STOP ? Dear London friends, dear Londoners, You are a marvellous people, everyone is hard put to be more welcoming than you are, and yet, once again, blind terror has struck. We know it won't have the last word but still ... . Today we...
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You were born after 1980 and have your own "dialect". Same in the U.S. So if you hear one of the following words, you've got a chance to be talking to a "millennial": - adulting is the new word for growing up (less dramatic, I suppose !) - bigly is a...
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