Oops! I Did It Again
or: Lyric mistakes in French, English and Creole – I’m trilingual! Listening to music of a new language is one way to make learning that language more fun and a bit easier too, especially if you repeatedly listen to the […]
Tag: Music
(Can I) Find The Right Words (To Say)
or: A Mauritian concert with a difference I went to another concert last Sunday. This one featured many Mauritian artists who are quite famous here. The ones you hear regularly on the radio; the ones you’d buy the CD for […]
Some Kind Of Wonderful
or: A Free Concert In Mauritius One of the 974 things I like about Mauritius is the free concerts which attract household names. I attended Fet Lamizik La at the waterfront in Port Louis earlier this week. It was in […]
Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
or: How reading led to an ear worm For the last four days, I’ve had the lullaby Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star stuck in my head. Having an ear worm isn’t unusual for me. Every morning I have How Much Is That […]
Turn Up The Radio
or: Happiness in Paintings, a Speaker and Cooking My three day renovation continues into its second month. It’s not that I have added or changed anything. It’s that one of the people involved in the exercise appears to have over-committed […]
Over the Hillside
or: When Did Seating Become So Important? One of the 974 things I like about being in another country is the opportunity to see live music that I may not otherwise see. Last night I went to a bar and […]