Daily Life

Is there no place like home? A 3000 word essay for a chance to win $100,000 for the 2019 NIne Dots Prize.

Dear Friends,

I entered an international competition called the NIne Dots Prize early this year (2019) to write a 3000 word essay on the theme: Is there no place like home?

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18 Harmful Influences of the Mobile Phone. 11 Connected Ways to End Addiction to the Phone.

There are around six billion mobile phones (cell phones) in the world.

More than 90 per cent of adults, including teenagers in the prosperous world, have a mobile phone. …

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An Engaged Life. A new website under construction. Crisis. What Crisis? Part 2 of 2

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An Engaged Life – a website under construction. Part 1 of 2.

Today is Earth Day. 22 April, 2019

Dear One and All,

I am in the process of writing the content for a new website.

The website is currently under construction with some 70% completed. …

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To Be English means not to be English. What a relief. 32 Favourite Choices of the English.

We, the English,

clearly prefer a non-English way of life.

  1. Our favourite  hot drink –  a cuppa tea (from Sri Lanka/India)
  2. Our second favourite hot drink –  a coffee (Africa, Arab nations, South America, Italy) …

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