A Cat May Look At A King

A cat may look at a king This English proverb implies that all people have certain…

Recipes: Beetroot Pancakes Not Only For Vegans

Listen here Beetroot, also known as beet, is one of the healthiest veggies. It is a plant…

Empty Vessels (Barrels) Make The Most Noise

Empty vessels make the most noise (Empty cans rattle the most) This saying means that, and…

Pay Through The Nose

Pay through the nose To pay too much money for something. “You paid through the nose…

Back To School Week: The Evolving Classroom

Listen here The classroom of today would be unrecognizable by Charles Dickens at the time he was writing David…

Word Of The Day: Naff

Naff means very unfashionable, unstylish. “Her hairstyle at the gala was so naff that almost nobody…

The Marshmallow Test

Listen here The Marshmallow test measures a child’s ability to delay gratification. The child is offered…

Three Quotes By Socrates

“Smart people learn from everything and everybody, average people learn from their experiences and stupid ones…

Word Of The Day: Kip

Kip is a sleep. It is longer than a nap (a very short sleep) and shorter…

Why Can’t Trees Be Taller?

Listen here The maximum height for a tree to grow is approximately 130 metres. It is…