A year that seems to have flown in! It's been a fairly good year, albeit one that got off to a bad start. Now that I've passed my driving test and procured new and gainful employment the main aim for 2016 is the very grown up 'buy a flat'. Given prices in Oxford however I may have to put Bartholomew on the stage to raise funds ( Read more... )

Granted likely to be the only post of the month ( Read more... )

Can't believe it's nearly November ( Read more... )

I an edging ever forward to posting my New York pics, honest I am ( Read more... )

I had a fabulous time in New York earlier this month. I went to the US Open to be dismayed by my tennis rebound boyfriend Tsonga, petted a police horsey, fed a goat and rode in a limo, what more could a girl want from the Big Apple? Pictures will follow...eventually ( Read more... )

I am now resident in Oxford! Trip down was fairly uneventful. After driving from Edinburgh to my Mum's house in Clydebank on Saturday with her backseat driving all the way (yes, I know I need to stop at a red light, Mum, we covered that extensively in my lessons)I promptly concluded it would be less stress to all if I just let my uncle drive us the ( Read more... )

Tomorrow is my last day at the hated workplace. There shall be no hugs, no leaving drinks, no promises to stay in touch, just me sashaying out with a 'Bye then ( Read more... )

Left at stinking work, this really has been the most ridiculous notice period ever. I know I'm awesome but I really feel they could have coped without 3 months to prepare themselves for me to take my leave ( Read more... )

I am just back from the cinema and Ant Man It's by no means seminal Marvel but it's a fun film and I enjoyed it. I'm looking forward to seeing Paul Rudd in other Marvel films and hope Michael Pena pops up again too. It was worth the ticket price for the end of credits scene, especially as the past couple of Marvel end credits scenes have sucked ( Read more... )

I have two more full weeks at work and then I'm on four or three day weeks to use up my annual leave before I get to say, "Well I'd say it's been nice knowing you all but it really hasn't, bye then!" at the end of August. \o/

What follows is things I have been doing instead of doing practical move like things.

Books: I have recently finished ( Read more... )