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...manage it more than 20 times a minute. 'Millions' must mean 2 millions at least. 20)2,000,000 hugs and kisses 60)100,000 minutes 12)1,666 hours 6)138 days (at twelve hours a day) 23 weeks. I couldn't go on hugging and kissing more than 12 hours a day: and I wouldn't like to spend Sundays that way. So you see it would take 23 weeks of hard work. Really, my dear child, I...

...projects to employ us. And here we were, hating the place we loved, because it was on the verge of choking us to death. This was the state of the Caribbean at that time. The culture was suffering from its history. It was in a state of helplessness. In fact we had not emerged from slavery; the bonds were still around us. (Berry, 2007, p. 9) Berry alludes to a desire among...

...projects as ‘the ghostly stock of all manner of Alexandrias past or future’. The library of Alexandria still looms large as a model of universal knowledge for the twenty-first century. While both Kahle and Manguel see the internet as the heir to the ancient concept of the universal library, you might have noted that Manguel’s notes of caution contrast with Kahle’s...