I enjoy my job, I do. It's interesting and I never have to do exactly the same reaction twice, that's probably as close to ideal as it's going to get for now. However I am frequently reminded, generally in ways that stick, that as a second year undergraduate I know nothing. Today's lesson was in pyridine ( Read more... )

As I predicted, obtaining computer access in the holidays has been essentially impossible. So how, I hear you clamour, am I creating this piece of art. You see, all is not lost as I am now the proud owner of a Blackberry! That's what I call a 21st birthday present. I'll admit I was initially dubious, mostly because I had to realise that I've ( Read more... )

So if you're anything like me (if you're not probably best to stop reading now) you can't be bothered/afford to buy music so listen to everything on you tube. However, it is so hard to find good music and once I do find it I inevitably lose it again. For these reasons I therefore present stuff I listen to on you tube. (Yes I know that I could just ( Read more... )

I went to a fireworks display last night! It was for St John's May Ball and was ridiculously impressive. This is even more exciting as it is the first fireworks display I've been to in which I didn't start hyperventillating/crying hysterically/hide under tables (I have this thing about loud sudden noises). In other words I could soon become a ( Read more... )

Hey, this is kinda fun, like talking to myself but without all the weird looks. OMG the shirts Matt and Luke were wearing on the final of so you think you can dance - what sort of insane twisted stylist thinks no tie and undone collar with a waistcoat and blazer. Seriously, that's just a bad idea.

So, Matt won, this is a good thing. Luke was hot ( Read more... )

Well, I've only been lurking for three years. That's practically not creepy at all.