Blog
Our Executive Director, Tim Middleton has been writing articles on Education and School Sport each week in the Standard for the past 10 years. These 4-minute reads cover timely topics that may be of interest to the ATS Community and the Education body as a whole.
We will all have come across those cringe-worthy Christmas cracker type jokes, beginning with...
One thing that is not taught at school, especially to boys, and which perhaps would be most...
In some parts of the world, the common conversation starter is the weather. Reference will be made...
Confession time: how many readers have been beaten in their life? How many were beaten when they...
The soccer World Cup is upon us, big time! And the big question is this, obviously: who will win...
In 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono recorded a song that soon became an anthem for the anti-war...
A memorable child’s story (certainly to one Scots granny we can find on YouTube) is ‘Wonky Donkey’...
There is an old joke: “As we get older, three things happen. First, our memory goes. Second, … I...
Various sources claim that people typically use about five thousand different words in their...
Picture the scene: a bus (no, not a commuter bus, nor one of our crab-like sideways-moving...
AFAIK, ATM, FWIW, IMHO, IYKWIM, it is NAGI, FYI, to do this F2F. But, BTW, TIL, with TIME, you can...
Many years ago, British Gas had a series of advertisements promoting their product in which they...
“I’ve good news and bad news for you!” Have you heard that before? There is the story of a...
It is widely considered that the most iconic face to launch a famous perfume was Marilyn Monroe...
“Let’s play!” For most of us, that short sentence, invitation even, would be music to our ears but...
Which do we prefer: sheep or goats? Which are better? Which are brighter? Which get the better...
Who is the GOAT (the Greatest Of All Time)? We love to pose that question when discussing sport,...
Mount Nyangani in the Eastern Highlands proudly stands as the highest mountain in Zimbabwe,...
