Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Managing an online meeting or contest, dropouts, depressions, threatened suicides and reliability

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When I took on the role or president of a Toastmasters club  which trains speakers I thought that the main role was to give a cheerful ...
Tuesday, April 28, 2020

American English, British English, Scottish English and Singlish

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With Covid19 affecting travel worldwide, we are all going online and reading about events in other countries so we are increasingly exposed...

Correct British English - Especially Helpful for Speakers of Chinese (Mandarin) and Singlish

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UK flag I teach English to English speaking people and English as a Foreign Language (EFL). What's the difference between English ...
Monday, April 27, 2020

Online meetings tips and tricks: Hiding, Muting, Naming Photos, Polls, Summary, Timing, Voting,

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An online meeting of Braddell Heights Advanced Toastmasters Club Polls and Voting How do you take a vote for candidates or best speaker in...

Crisis - evacuation - can you locate your family, friends, landlord, tenant, neighbours?

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Your passport usually has a phone number for others to call if you are dead, injured, comatose or missing in an emergency. I have had two e...

How to reach the Dickens statues and sights

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UK flag What is worth seeing? As Jonson famously said, some things are 'worth seeing but not worth going to see'. That applies...
Sunday, April 26, 2020

Where Is Charles Dickens' Statue? And other memorials, museums and grave?

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Australia has a statue of Dickens. Also in the USA. Dickens and Little Nell in Philadelphia. Dickens and Little Nell, statue in P...