Endless repeat showings of The Bridge on the River Kwai makes it hard to dispel the cinematic myth of a crack team of Commandos blowing up the bridge. The …
Spirit Houses like Doll’s Houses One of Thailand’s most endearing symbols is the spirit shrines that stand outside each building. In design, they resemble miniature temples, sometimes painted red …
“Stands the church clock at ten to three, And is there honey still for tea”? These two lines from the Rupert Brooke poem, says a lot about the English …