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My father passed away 9 years ago and I have healed enough sufficiently to not grieve, nor do I feel the need to wax lyrical about his life - saying that, not for the first time, I am so glad that he taught me a far better standard of English that what was on offer at school.  He had quite an eclectic tastes, but he really liked folksy stuff e.g. ( Read more... )

I have my Othello/Tabloid piece back and again, the rough draft is only 3% outside a first, so I am definitely getting better at writing my assignments.  The downside is, the essays took a long time to do before - now they are taking even longer.  This one took four days to  design and then the commentary of 1,000 words; the 1984 one took a ( Read more... )