CHARGE TO THE LIGHTIES BRIGADE

CHARGE TO THE LIGHTIES BRIGADE

“Should you always do what others tell you to do?” That was a question that Michael Oher asks in his essay in the film ‘Blind Side’ as he reflects on the matters raised in Alfred Lord Tennyson’s poem ‘The Charge of The Light Brigade’. It follows from his comment that...
HONOUR HONOUR

HONOUR HONOUR

At one stage or another, we have all enjoyed an informal game of touch rugby or soccer, arranged ad hoc, on the spur of the moment, where teams are randomly picked and boundaries are set. The game begins but there is one thing missing – a referee. No-one wants to be...
GETTING SHIRTY

GETTING SHIRTY

The shirts that sports players wear today may be made from different material after extensive research for suitability but at the end of the day, a shirt is a shirt. What is more, whether the shirt is used by a professional team or a school team, it is likely still to...
IF YOU DO WHAT YOU LOVE  

IF YOU DO WHAT YOU LOVE  

The thought of marriage can be quite daunting, if not terrifying, for some, even to the point whereby  during one marriage service, the nervous groom was asked “Wilt thou take this woman to be thy  lawful wedded wife?” to which he replied, “I wilt”. Well...
FEAR FACTOR  

FEAR FACTOR  

Emma Hayes has been in the spotlight recently, unsurprisingly no doubt, as the manager of the  Chelsea Women’s soccer team which has just won the Women’s English Premier League and Cup  double, having previously won a further seven League titles and a...