John Gundran

Travellers Tales – Tales with a Donkey in Cevennes

Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes was written by Robert Louis Stevenson in 1879. This travel memoir details Stevenson’s journey through the rugged Cévennes region of southern France, accompanied by his stubborn donkey, Modestine. In this piece, Stevenson documents his encounters with the landscape and the unique characters he meets along the way, providing …

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The Lasting Impact of War: A Cycle of Destruction and Suffering

In any world, war is seen as a plague—a stain on humanity’s past and a grim reminder of our capacity for destruction. It is devastating and often inescapable for the wider public. War is never justified because it leads to horrible outcomes: immense human suffering, widespread destruction, and long-term socio-economic uncertainty. Every war in human …

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Why Students Should Pay Attention to Math?

Have you ever wondered when you’ll actually use math in real life? It’s not just about taxes. Math is more pervasive than you might think. We all use it in our daily lives, from budgeting our allowance to considering career paths. Understanding math isn’t just about numbers; it’s about equipping yourself with practical skills you’ll …

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