A step-by-step guide
I'm baaaaaaaaaaaaccccccckkkkkkkkk I have been away for a VERY long time! Let me catch you up briefly before we get into a lovely autumnal book chat! After the world went to hell in a handbasket, I moved back from London where I was doing my Master's to live with my parents in rural Scotland. I... Continue Reading →
Hello people of the Blogosphere! Today I'm taking you on a little tour of Edinburgh at Christmas from the comfort of my sofa. Edinburgh is a truly wonderful place to be at Christmas. After all, you wouldn't expect the country whose national animal is a unicorn to do things by halves. There is something festive... Continue Reading →
I just thought that I would apologise for my lack of blog posts, but in my defence it has been a truly boring few weeks. Well...if you ignore politics and Taylor Swift. I have decided that when I get to Canada I'll blog a little more, specifically about Montreal etc, and maybe about the Edinburgh... Continue Reading →
If you thought that my life was always fun, you didn't read my blog title. Now before I start my rant I should acknowledge that I am an extremely privileged person. My parents are reasonably wealthy, I had the best education that money can buy; I've never gone hungry, I've always had a roof over... Continue Reading →
What not to do on train journeys; this, for once, is not about something stupid I did (although there will be plenty of that later, don't you worry). I am actually really good on train journeys- it's my one shining talent. I never book busy trains, I'm always early, I don't bring stinky food, I always... Continue Reading →
Now since this is in a way meant to be a cautionary guide, I thought it was time I gave you some tips; what not to do if you have 2 essay deadlines. Number 1: don't finish editing your footnotes the night before- you will be up until 4am and feel like someone's run over... Continue Reading →
Well- that's it! I've finished my exams, and gotten some actual REM sleep so my brain in fully functional; and between all the pre-celebratory gin and tonics (none of my friends are done yet so the big summer blowout will commence next week), I made room for a little bit of guilt. I'm a little... Continue Reading →
Don't worry it's not exactly my birth experience, although I was there. No, this is about my very dramatic birth (start as you mean to go on), and my childhood in rainy Scotland. Now I'm fully aware that this isn't the most imaginative start to my everyday blogging; but my brain is fried from exams,... Continue Reading →
How to Mess Up Your Twenties 