Let me preface this by making it clear that I am not, by any means, a svelte or accomplished swimmer, nor have I ever been. Strong perhaps, once upon a time, but certainly not accomplished
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Since last night, I have mostly been thinking how sad it must be for all the people who haven't ever gone to a gig by a band they love so much that it's a bit like exploding with all the joy.
Me: [slightly frustrated remark to Y11 student to sit down] Student A: Alright, alright, keep your socks on, Miss! Student B: She's not wearing socks. Student A: [glancing over from slumped seating position] Ok, ok, polyesters then.
So I just checked my student loan balance (stupid, I know), and have calculated that it will take me somewhere in the region of 17 years to pay it off at the current rate. Even assuming that my re-payments increase, the interest will mean that it will probably still be approximately the same amount of time.
This weekend I have mostly been trying to avoid work by watching an amazingly terrible show called Beautiful People on YouTube. You can tell it's shit because a) I really like it, and b) it has all the shittest recurring role actors from other shit programs that I really like, and c) the *entire* thing is up on YouTube because even the people who
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