Architectural bod. London based. Non political exponent of common sense. Occasionally irritable, for which apologies. Armchair observer oft seen on barstool/s.
@BJP4India@JPNadda May the principles of my grandfather (Acharya DP Ghosh) and others of his generation guide the conduct of all participants in these current elections regardless of politics, rank, race or creed. Fight for your beliefs, and fight fair. Good luck to all of you.
@leicesterliz How utterly fabulous!
Cherish every moment.. relish his every victory and envelop with love his every disappointment.
Help him to know that he can truly be anything that his imagination will allow
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@SuveCompliance@BBCOne Marriage: as above, but all depend on spouse
Prefixes/Suffixes/Family & Regional Variations:
Often used to signify love/respect eg suffix Bhai/Moshai respectively
A friend was horrified that we call our Ma’s brothers '...Mamu' which in her city only servants do
Minefield!! :)
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@SuveCompliance@BBCOne Done? That's just the tip of the Uncleburg!
Blood:
a) maternal vs paternal
b) whether older/younger than parent through whom related
c) chronological hierarchy prefixes if >1 in the same category, eg Boro (eldest), Mejo, Shejo, Chhoto (youngest) and 1st names if you run out!
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Seven weeks ago a Border Force whistleblower contacted me, petrified but angry, saying that officers had been raising concerns about the virus, checking passengers & PPE as early as December 2019.
Months into lockdown UK government brings in self-iso measures at UK airports.
@joyujoyu1@ashcowburn@maitlis I’m so confused. Is that comma meant to be there?
“No, journalists should do news” and “No journalists should do news”
are diametric... aargh!
(Both sentences need a definite article before “news” of course...)
And the essential fact remains: Newsnight is a current affairs show
@JuliaHB1@StigAbell How can one person know how another thinks?
Unless you prefex your assumptive statement to Mr A with a caveat, are you not venturing into exactly the same territory as Ms M?
No - Not partisan. Just logic.