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nausea.
Don’t worry, I’m not going to go all Sartre on you. I don’t think I have the energy for it to be honest, and I can’t really remember what that book is about anyway because it’s been 4 years since I...
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calorie counting.
Please be frank, and if you think I’m in the wrong, please tell me. I’d almost like to be wrong, I’d like to feel that my family do respect my intelligence and that I’m somehow being unfair to them by...
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run(a)way.
Monday night, after one more argument with my mother over the dinner table where I should really know better than to voice an opinion contrary to that of my parents’, even if that opinion is backed up...
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paralysis.
This weekend was lovely for me. I went to London to see Toby’s new place and also to spend some time with Nana, one of my closest friends from my time at Oxford. I was due to be in London the...
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on my way.
At the end of last year, I wrote down that this year I wanted to achieve: 1. Buy a car. (Tick. I bought a car, bought some tyres, had a small accident, replaced the door latch, paid through the nose...
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responsibility / Tube update: Hyde Park Corner and Green Park.
So after living in London for 5 months (to the day today!), I finally got around to registering with a GP this week. It was my second choice of doctor, after the top choice recommended by the NHS...
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summer kick.
When I was little, summer was my least favourite season of the year – and this is despite 8-week long summer holidays! There were two main reasons for this – 1) I had a major phobia of wasps. Nowadays...
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fortissimo.
This week has not been the kindest. I’ve been scared, depressed, challenged and exhausted. Scared that in September, I might no longer have a job; depressed that if I didn’t find a source of income...
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enter: 2013
I have found that writing a list at the start of each year has been a fairly successful way of realising at least some of my ambitions, as well as being able to look back at the previous year and...
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antidote.
Today, I realised that my intention for 2013 is to get the poison out of my life. I know that the word “detox” normally conjures up ideas of colonics, crazy crash diets and unlikely health fads, but...
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what it feels like for a quitter.
2013 seems to be a year of me leaving things behind in search of establishing my independence, and although this can be called “quitting”, I guess that quitting isn’t necessarily a bad thing. I’ve left...
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