November 2008


So I have just returned from 2 wonderful trips that provided me with the opportunity to twirl around in the snow in Sweden, to dance the Macarena whilst in the middle of the Baltic, hug inanimate objects in Latvia and touch the hallowed turf of FC Barcelona’s stadium in Spain!!! The answer to the question [...]

So today I decided that enough was enough and that I should just suck it in – yes, that is correct – it was time to get a haircut! Normally this wouldn’t be such a dilemma given the fact that I had been to the same barber shop for the past 4 years or so [...]

On the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month … They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. … Lest we forget.

BLOODY WORD PRESS HAS LOST THE LAST PART OF MY POST ON HOUSING – that is why it ends so abruptly!!!!! ARGGHHHHHH!!!! F*#% DIG WORD PRESS!!! THIS IS SOOO INFURIATING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Sorry (once again) for not blogging on a regular basis but the last fortnight has been quite eventful and I am pretty sure that I have encountered some the expected ‘lows’ that you are meant to have whilst on exchange. The recent collapse of Sterling airlines which resulted in countless exchange students (myself included) losing [...]