Culture
Warren Buffet on advice for 2009
What do you think of this? To name a few, he touches on hard work, borrowing, risk taking.
Education/training
Teachers should and do know everything
Doesn’t this sound ridiculous? If not, I am slightly worried. I have come across children, parents and others who seem to think that teachers should know everything but I really can’t understand why! I’m sure there’s nobody on Earth who claims to know everything. Teachers don’t need to know everything. Read more…
Culture
The most important jobs in society. Is there such a thing?
I was talking to Bindi about this today. It’s not the first time I’ve thought or talked about it and I still don’t have an answer! 🙁 Maybe you can help me? I would say the most important jobs/roles in society fall into three categories. These are health, education and Read more…
Animals
Donald Watson – the founder and patron of The Vegan Society
I was reading an interview on the Foods for Life website and this part of the interview seemed to sum up so many things without any hint of judgement, aggression or anything else. It was humble, factual and for me, spot on. So here’s the bit that I found so Read more…
Children
The best thing you can do for a child is encourage them to be independent.
Does this title make you think of many other things you can do for a child that are more important? You are right! It goes without saying that they need to be fed, loved, given shelter etc. However, after all that, the adults in the child’s life would do them Read more…
Education/training
Want to know how to make a really long website address (URL) really short?
Ever sent a link by email and some of it got cut off so you got replies saying it didn’t work? Ever wanted to share a link with someone but knew that the hyperlink would be lost so rather than being able to click on it, they’d have to type Read more…
Education/training
Is sprayed soya better than dairy milk? Which has a higher level of pesticides?
I am part of a group called Jain Vegans. It’s a forum for us to share info, ideas, seek advice and debate. This post is about a debate around sprayed soya and diary milk/curd. Nandita wrote a factual clear email to us all which I was very grateful for. I had Read more…
