August 2014
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Tuesday is Okay Today.
Darlings, it’s Tuesday. Tuesday is normally a nondescript day. The novelty of a new week has worn off but next weekend is but a pipe dream. Not today. Today is the 2000th anniversary of the death of the bloke who founded the Roman Empire. Cool huh. Don’t worry if you don’t much understand the whole Roman… Continue reading
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Going Back to Hell 101
No one ever did confess to being under the age of 11 so I’m going to assume you guys are in the same-ish age bracket as me and are school-age. By ‘school age’ I mean ‘in compulsory education’. I’m technically university age but am also technically on a gap year and I don’t have a clue how… Continue reading
‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’, A Levels, a short guide, advice, all-girls grammar schools, Camp Half-Blood, Dustin Lance Black’s Instagram, GCSEs, going back to school, high school, Hogwarts, Indifferent Ignorance, Jimmy Urine, Mo Farrah, MSI, organisation, senior school, stationery is important, surviving school, Tim Minchin GIF -
The Six O’Clock News: It’s Okay, USA
How many of you guys are from Missouri, USA? Me neither man, I’m not totally sure where Missouri is. But I do know that a load of shit is going on there at the moment, in the town of Ferguson. This BBC article has a good (detailed) explanation about what’s gone on – I think… Continue reading
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Emoji Fest
I’ve rigged my phone up to this so I can ‘blog on the go’ but I’m actually sitting in my lounge, which feels like a metaphor for 21st century life. On the plus side, I have emojis! Let’s see if they show up here (if they don’t I may press publish anyway): 🐕🐶 Okay guess… Continue reading
