Author: Christopher Bounds
I was asked to nominate my favourite childrens books from my own childhood: TOO hard. This is as much as I remember… ALL the Swallows and Amazons Books – Swallows and Amazons, Swallowdale, Peter Duck, Winter Holiday, Coot Club, Pigeon...
This was my column in the College newsletter this week. I thought it was pretty good, so I’m claiming it for the blog. I found a wonderful quote from Marx on the weekend (Groucho...
After 50 years, Seeger wins apology for 'ban' – News – Independent.co.uk (tags: English HSCExtension politics After_the_Bomb)
I’m working on this so I can start a game on FaceBook. I want to go beyond the Telegraph list! Possession – A.S. Byatt The Cruel Sea – Nicholas Monsaratt Bleak House – Charles...
Found this in the Sunday paper the last day we were in London! Not quite homework for Year 11, but worth playing with! I want to edit this list, but this post will do...
Photo Gallery – Google Maps Street View oddities – Free BizTech images | smh.com.au Hilarious
Found this on the Daily Telegraph web site: I’ll edit it later to put in the one’s I’ve read. This should become a FaceBook game! 100 novels everyone should read 100 The Lord of...
Catch 22: Detailed Character Analysis (tags: English HSCExtension literature HSC) NovelGuide: Catch 22: Character Profiles (tags: English HSCExtension literature postmodernism) Internet Resources: Joseph Heller & Catch-22 (tags: HSCExtension HSC English) Casebook: Jack the Ripper...
Saturday was our last day in London, before we headed down to Tonbridge to spend some time with Jan. It became the great day of overdoing things, as we has left the V&A and...
Strictly, this should be two separate entries: one for the show on Thursday night (15 Jan) and one for Friday’s walks; but they all seem to me part of one large portrait of London....