It’s personal
So what do you get when you entrust a precious cat to a cattery for a couple of weeks holiday?…
7th November 2015
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Well, what do you know?
I mean really, what do you know? And how did you find it out? Were you taught it? And if…
29th September 2015
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Ready, steady…
Don’t you love the smell of a new pencil case in September? Even as I write, I am thinking two…
29th August 2015
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Open for business
If there has been one revolution in boarding schools in recent years, it is their transformation from closed worlds, into…
24th April 2015
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Hot showers or Shakespeare?
Here’s a talking point for your next dinner party or prefects’ meeting, or even assembly. Suppose you had to make…
1st April 2015
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The gift of tongues
It’s not often a sign in a supermarket car park stops you in your tracks. But, newly moved back to…
1st March 2015
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Education, education, education. . .
You can’t beat a big sign in a tunnel taking you to an aircraft for being in your face and…
30th May 2014
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The ties that bind us
Ah, you know where you are with a good uniform. More precisely, you know who you are. Because whoever you…
27th December 2013
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