Consummatum est. Sorta.

It is finished. Well, sorta. I’ve never really understood the expression “weight off my shoulders” until today. This morning, sat in History learning about Charles II’s many mistresses, I let out a yelp of excitement. Covertly checking my phone underneath the desk, I see an email with the subject line ‘Your application to Oxford’. My … Continue reading Consummatum est. Sorta.

A Happy New Year

Going away with family can be stressful. Especially, I imagine, if you are a parent of six children and attempting to get them all from A to B without losing anyone. Despite the difficult task my parents faced, they managed it. We arrived in London on the 31st, eagerly anticipating the city's annual firework spectacle … Continue reading A Happy New Year

The 2015 Regime

So there's a lot of these 'Things That Should Stay In 2014' tweets floating around. There's been some awful trends this year, some awful people and some news stories that frankly, shouldn't have made the headlines at all. I've written this in an effort to highlight just how ridiculous we all are. In no way is … Continue reading The 2015 Regime