Word of the Day : April 1, 2020 loon noun LOON Definition 1 : lout, idler 2 chiefly Scotland : boy 3 a : a crazy person b : simpleton Did You Know? There are a number of theories about the origin of loon as it refers to a crazy person, its most common current meaning. One is that it comes from loony, meaning "crazy." But … Continue reading Word of the day – Loon
Small Great Things By Jodi Picoult
The title comes from a saying attributed to Dr Martin Luther King. “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way” Jodi Picoult takes a controversial theme and then weaves incredibly good storytelling around it. I have read the majority of her novels and not once have I been … Continue reading Small Great Things By Jodi Picoult
Word of the day – Plenary
Word of the Day : March 31, 2020 Plenary adjective | PLEN-uh-ree Definition 1: Complete in every respect: absolute, qualified 2: fully attended or constituted by all entitled to be present Did You Know? In the 14th century, the monk Robert of Brunne described a situation in which all the knights of King Arthur's Round Table were … Continue reading Word of the day – Plenary
World Autism Awareness week 30th March-5th April
What is autism? Autism is a lifelong developmental disability that affects how people perceive the world and interact with others. Autistic people see, hear and feel the world differently to other people. If you are autistic, you are autistic for life; autism is not an illness or disease and cannot be 'cured'. Often people feel … Continue reading World Autism Awareness week 30th March-5th April
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