Entries with the tag: ‘Childhood’
Several years ago there was a draft law “On Tourism” proposed for the Kyrgyz Republic. Fortunately, it was never adopted. Why do I say “fortunately”? Well, there were several reasons, including the fact that one of the measure it included was to require that the Director of a Tour Company had to: be a citizen [...]
I wasn’t a particularly good student at school. In fact I still have my school report where one of my teachers commented: “Ian works well when he can’t avoid it” … and I still wonder why he couldn’t have stuck with the traditionally tried and tested: “Could do better”, but it was at least original [...]
Malvern, where I grew up, was a small town with a population of about 30,000, (which would be a sizeable city in Kyrgyzstan), but it was originally a number of villages, (Great Malvern, Malvern Link, North Malvern, West Malvern, Little Malvern, Malvern Wells and a number with names that don’t contain the name “Malvern” like [...]
