FROM WALLY’S POND. Take #..
This virtual and tranquil pond has become an outlet to bring forward some things which might otherwise not find a ready space in this collection of ramblings. A collection which has been interrupted of late (once again…) due to what has unexpectedly become a major undertaking for me, as far as time and “space” is concerned. Time, because it has mushroomed and taken up most of my available time and “space” because the ever-diminishing working space left in my gray cells has been occupied with this. Of course, I refer to the English Now venture and its offspring, English To Go. The reception to this ESL (English as Second Language) tutorial school and its methodology has been very well accepted and we now have students locally and in another four countries (via Internet) and it looks to continue to grow. One observation which has come from this increased contact with students, with the usual banter and conversation this brings about, is how little do most people ( and here I must...