“THE LOST WORLDS”
It’s no secret (to anyone that knows me that is…) I’m a bit of a history buff. So the History Channel is a big treat for me, unfortunately I cannot really watch it here… Na matter, sometimes I get lucky when a few episodes are broadcast, for instance “The Lost Worlds” The series is extremely [...]
“THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH’ BY KEN FOLLET
“As a new age dawns in England’s twelfth century, the building of a mighty Gothic cathedral sets the stage for a story of intrigue and power, revenge and betrayal. It is in this rich tapestry, where kings and queens are corrupt, that a common man shows eternal promise—and one majestic creation will bound them forever…” [...]
TO ‘BETTER’ ONE’S LIFE?
As I have mentioned previously, I am quite passionate about language and English in particular. Perhaps it is because of the training in linguistics that I have undergone during my college years. Whatever the reason, I cannot stand when people make fundamental mistakes. It simply gets under my skin… So much so sometimes, that I [...]