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Monthly Archive for January, 2009

Ah, English!

Sometimes, I think all the folks who grew up speaking English should be committed to an asylum for the verbally insane. We will begin with a box, and the plural is boxes. But the plural of ox became oxen not oxes, One fowl is a goose, and two are called geese. Yet, the plural of [...]

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OCA UK – Winter 2008 News Letter

OLD COTTONIANS (UK) WINTER NEWSLETTER 2008 CHAIRMAN’S CHRISTMAS LETTER Dear Friends I write at a time our thoughts turn to Christmas and family and New Year and future hopes.    However, this year has been deeply affected by the dire financial situation worldwide and the tragic ruthless loss of lives in Mumbai, not to mention Africa [...]

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BCS Sesquicentennial – 2009

Quoting a message from the Organizing Committee:   Subject: Fw: Sesqui-centennial celebrations of BCS , Shimla Dear OC’s BCS is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2009.  For all Bishop Cotton School alumni, this represents a historic occasion.   To celebrate this momentous event, OCA (India) wishes to intimate to you the following:- 1.  A co-ordinating committee [...]

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Dear Cottonians The OCA India balance sheets are online, and a notice for the OCA India AGM/Lunch [to be held on 8th February 2009 at Gymkhana Club New Delhi] can be read here. You can download the form here.

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