Francesca's Thoughts
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Read, If You Like: Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
A few weeks ago a friend and I swapped books for the summer. I leant them my favourite series, they leant me theirs. We solemnly swore to never, ever mention it if we disliked the other’s. It’s a risky business, loaning someone a book you adore. If the other person hates it, will your friendship Continue reading
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Friday evening soup thoughts
Hello lovely humans, It has been so long since I’ve written here that WordPress just tried to give me a tour of the post-builder. Bit personal, that. Anyway I find myself with zero desire to think about anything academic or worsky, but very little desire to just scroll Am I The Asshole, so I thought Continue reading
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Summoning you all a calm and fruitful new financial year, because that is something we should all wish each other if we can’t kill capitalism before our rent is due.
Happy new financial year! Do you have any plans? Maybe make a money jar and say a prayer to the gods of the stock market? I’m kidding. I’d never make a spiritual offering to the forces guiding free market capitalism. The money jar is tempting though, as despite Karl Marx’s best efforts we are still Continue reading
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Hello from definitely-springtime
So last I wrote I was excited for spring AND THEN IT SNOWED. But the frost has gone for good this year I think, replaced by torrential rain that times an appearance for just as you’re putting the bins out. I am extremely excited for springtime, more than usual. Mostly because this year I know Continue reading
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