“Go back to your books, to your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”

— Thorin Oakenshield

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Latest Posts

  • It’s NOT FUNNY!!!!!

    Have you ever seen a child lose it? Take a look at this one! Continue reading

  • Moving to Mahim

    I have finally been able to find a new apartment in Mahim. All this travelling from Santa Cruz to Lower Parel ( or Upper Worli- as some like to call it- depending on whether you work there or not) was… Continue reading

  • Specialisation is for insects ?

    “A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders,… Continue reading

  • To Vista or Not Vista

    If you have struggled with the decision whether you need to upgrade to Windows Vista from your current operating system (read XP, ofcourse not Linux! )….then help is on the way for you. BBspot has come up with this excellent… Continue reading

  • Dinesh D’Souza

    I have just started reading a book by Dinesh D’Souza. His father Allan D’Souza shared the gospel with my mum while she was working in Mumbai years ago and his uncle Terry D’Souza was instrumental in my dad’s conversion. Hes… Continue reading

  • The Secular Tribe Vs. the Religious Tribe

    I have just started reading a book by Dinesh D’Souza. His father Allan D’Souza shared the gospel with my mum while she was working in Mumbai years ago and his uncle Terry D’Souza was instrumental in my dad’s conversion. He… Continue reading

  • Lion Vs. Monkey?

    In a poor zoo of India , a lion was frustrated as he was offered not more than 1 kg of meat a day. The lion thought its prayers were answered, when one day a US Zoo Manager visited the… Continue reading

  • Let’s face it – English is a crazy language.

    There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger; neither apple nor pine In pineapple. English muffins weren’t invented in England. We take English for granted. But if we explore its paradoxes, we find that quicksand can work slowly,… Continue reading

  • Teaching English…

    Some reasons to be grateful if you grew up speaking English: 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse.… Continue reading

  • Teaching English…sigh!

    I have been teaching a ESL class for the last few weeks in our church. English is probably the most sought after language that everybody wants to learn – mainly to take advantage of the many job openings that list… Continue reading

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