"Police are probing WHETHER the deaths of a woman, 107, and her daughter are a murder and suicide." ( The Mirror , 12 Apr 2013) ...

It's been a long time since I created a tagging game, so it's about time I rectify that. Here's one on the basic parts of a bic...

Photos by me. See more here . Here's an example of how a seed is taken and planted with care many miles away where it soon grows i...

Image by Chiew Pang When I saw this... At first, I just walked past. Later I thought, what if... And I started fantasizing about th...

Images by C. Pang. See here for more. Carnival! Some like it, some don't, but whether you do or don't, you'll most likely...

Images by C. Pang. More of the same here . Yeah, what's cooking, people? Literally and non-literally. Do you know that to be cook...

Wow! I've made it through the first month without missing a day. Every day I've tried to shoot a few photos  but not all m...

In my first class of a new course , the subject of spelling came up, but because I didn't want to interrupt the flow of what we were d...

Yes, that's right, 21 days have flown past and on the last count, 84 photos in my Project366 folder in Flickr  - that's not countin...

Just as you thought it was safe to store away all your PCs for the festive break, along comes yet another tool to help enrich your brows...

Once in a while I read something and I find myself thinking, "Now, why didn't I think of that?". Well, Richard Gresswell  had ...

This is a good an excuse as any to listen to a good song, and, at the same time, be reminded of the suffering the great nation had to endure...

The rule is quite clear...or is it? We generally use ' there is ' or ' there are ' to talk about the existence (or not) of s...

Practice or Practise? Both sound the same: /ˈpræktɪs/, but one is a noun and the other is a verb. The Americans don't make it better by ...

First of all, I'd like to point out that in British pronunciation, both /ˈaɪðə(r)/ and /ˈiːðə(r)/ are acceptable. The US tend to use the...

There are two forms of 'used to'. When we talk about past habits and states, especially when they are no longer true, used to...

I was surprised, to say the least, to see this on Twitter yesterday. I immediately responded with this tweet. The apo...

I recently responded to a blog challenge by a video recording of myself - you can see it by clicking here . Most EFL teachers are probably a...

This challenge has been suggested by Anne & Brad . Although there are many personal photos in my collection that I can choose, I decide...

Most learners very quickly grasp the concept of the difference between adjectives ending in -ed and those ending in -ing. They would hav...