On Thursday 14th March 2013, I passed my VIVA examination with minor corrections. I can now call myself Doctor. I'm still riding the high and it's still sinking in, and I want to put as many public thanks out there to my family and friends who have supported me in every imaginable way over the years ( Read more... )

I'm so sick of feeling like this. I hate the depression, the anxiety, the panic about leaving the house or talking to people. The guilt of not being a functioning human being. I hate that crying or clawing at myself are becoming typical behaviours, and I hate that not hurting myself is actually an achievement. I hate that I'm burdening my ( Read more... )

Optimus, Bulkhead and Bumblbee (TF:Prime 'verse) are on their way to me right now. ^_^ Could have had the delux Megatron too, but he's 5cm shorter than the usual model, and 5cms matters when it comes to Decepticon Warlords, so I shall wait.

I am stupendously happy with my purchase, and so in love with eBay. ^_^

Accept the Unexpected.

I have a job interview! It's for a mentoring position, working with 16-21 year olds from 'difficult' backgrounds and supplementing their work in school. I really think I could be good at this, and I've found similar work to be really fulfilling in the past. And it's not an hourly paid job! It'll be a grown-up job! Whoo ( Read more... )

I haven't posted here in a long time for various stupid reasons, but stuff has happened, and part of my thesis is documenting stuff, so here's some succinct documentation ( Read more... )

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By Brandon Wilkinson - Author of 'Memoirs of the Messed Up Minds', 'Me 1 Arthritis 0' and 'Beer Goggles ( Read more... )

Give me one of my own stories (finished or not), and a time at some point after the end of the story or before the story started, and I'll write you at least 100 words of what happened then, whether it's five minutes before the story begins or ten years in the future.

I think doing some drabbles out of this would be really fun, so hit me up! ^_

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