The real horror behind Ashley Madison
It’s a deep and fiery debate that has many sides and too many personal grievances – is it morally correct to ‘cheat’ on your partner? From the outset I, as millions of others, would argue that it is not. Cheating…
A Level Results Day & Overcoming Obstacles
It’s A Level results day today, and it has got me thinking – as it does every year – about my own experiences. I want to spend a little time discussing how far I’ve come since doing my own A…
Mental Health Awareness week
[fruitful_dbox]Depression [/fruitful_dbox] Unfortunately for many people living in this country, this is still a ‘case of the blues’ or being ‘moody’ or ‘miserable’ and not ‘appreciating life’. Of course, mental health still isn’t fully appreciated and understood. It’s why this…
My quest for a successful career
With Christmas swiftly descending upon me, and the door closing upon an eventful 2014, I would like to take a chance to reflect on where I have come from and where I hope to go; both academically and professionally. I…
Gauranga! means be happy!
This will be the first blog post of mine in a long time, but I feel it deserves one. I have had lots of things on my mind, and an encounter yesterday triggered something. A few months back I was walking…
Another year passed, and I’m still alive.
So I’ve come to the end of my second year at Aberystwyth University, and I can honestly say that if my experiences were plotted on a graph; there would be a positive gradient.Of course there are low points, but they…
My poetry reading [13th February ’14] & St. Paddy’s Day
Using the link below you can watch me read some poetry from the ECWS’ poetry reading on the 13th February [starting at 1:30, following an introduction from Poppy, the Creative Writing secretary]. Despite being possibly the most cringeworthy person I…
Empty valentine’s, cretin seagulls, new designs and more work.
I’ve stopped fighting it and accepted I am really poor at updating this blog; but I am making an effort at least once every 3 months, so that’s not too bad! I’ve worked on more assignments, taken a more active…
One year since the fall…
366 days ago we fell victim to the steadfast prophecies of the Mayans. The ‘end of days’, the ‘rapture’, the ‘apocalypse’; there were many claims as to what was to happen on the 21st December 2012. Finally the day came…