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How To Tell You’re Grown Up

Every day on my break at work, I pick up the newspaper and give it a read before I eat my lunch. Today’s choice was between The Sun and The Daily Mail. I chose The Daily Mail. (Please don’t judge me.) One article which caught my attention was ‘How To Tell You’re Grown Up” (click … Continue reading →

Need You By My Side

I sit here in the rain  Dreaming of your face, Thinking of how to cope Now you’ve gone away. Within my field of thoughts All I see is you. As I stumble around You reach out your hand. Now I’m all alone I don’t know if I can cope, I just need you by my … Continue reading →

Claire Lomas; a truly inspirational woman.

“Completing the London Marathon is a remarkable challenge for anybody, but even more so if you are paralysed from the chest down.” (BBC News.) But yesterday at 12.50; 16 days after the race began, Claire Lomas did just that despite being paralysed from the chest down following a horse riding accident, becoming the first person … Continue reading →

7 days to go!

So earlier this week a new ‘viral’ image hit the world wide web. His name? Ridiculously Photogenic Guy; an innocent photo taken by a member of the public just taking a quick snap as a herd of people completed the Cooper River Bridge Run in South Carolina. “Messy hair, beads of sweat and expressions of agony … Continue reading →

Mother’s Day poem; M&S Bouquet

So today is Mothering Sunday, and I think by now my mom is a little sick of all the flowers, (and not just any flowers might I add; M&S flowers!) she has received for Christmas, her birthday and generally whenever there are any reduced at the end of the day at work. Buying presents for … Continue reading →

Life Lessons #1; Just go for it.

Last night I met the very funny (and controversial) comedian Jimmy Carr. Humour is something everyone comes across on a daily basis and ever since I can remember I’ve always had a buzz about making other people laugh (even if I do fail spectacularly at time most attempts. Or injure myself; that happens quite a lot too.) … Continue reading →

Self Harm Awareness Day

 Why is March 1st 2012 significant? Self Harm Awareness Day. All over the world; in every country, continent and corner of the world, there are people who for whatever reason cause their bodies harm, whether it be by physically cutting their skin, or through eating disorders by starving themselves or forcing themselves to be sick after … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Reasonably Ludicrous:
A handy list of Do’s an Don’t’s! DO Wander around your apartment in your underwear. Or, if you’re feeling ‘ballsy,’ completely naked! Your girlfriend was the one who always wanted you to “put some clothes on, for god’s sake.” You thought that was counterproductive–she was just going to take them…

Evidence a month’s free education at university hasn’t been wasted.

As you may or may not know, in September I started university down in the wonderful city of Plymouth, studying Media Arts. And as you may or may not know, towards the end of October I left university in the wonderful city of Plymouth. I’ve always had a passion for media and creating things, and … Continue reading →

2011; The year I came a very long way.

And so 2011 is over, and 2012 has begun. Seriously, where has the time gone? 2011 has seen it’s fair share of both highs and lows, but generally, for me personally, it has been a pretty solid year. (I’m not sure where that phrase originates from, but it sounds kinda weird don’t you think, seeing … Continue reading →