Wrapped Up In Books
When I was younger, I would read a lot – I remember reading Lord of the Rings well before the films came out, and going to World Book Day dressed…
Month: August 2018
#gb18
I’ve just got back from a day at Greenbelt in Kettering – it’s billed as a ‘festival of faith, arts and justice’ and somewhere I’ve been going, on and off,…
Tips for New PhDs
(Apologies to anyone who saw the original post for any major differences – somehow WordPress deleted it and so I’m having to rewrite from memory) In October 2015, I officially…
Matilda
When I was young, I wanted to be Matilda crossed with Hermione Granger. (To be honest, I still do!) Part of my Christmas present last year was tickets to see…
String Bean Jean, Pt 2
Cw: weight and food (Read this if you want to know some of the background, although I will inevitably end up repeating myself a bit) https://debbiescancerblog.wordpress.com/2017/12/06/string-bean-jean/ I’ve been thinking a…
Simple Things, continued
About ten or eleven months ago, I wrote a list of things I wanted to achieve. Now that we’re getting to the point of lots of anniversaries coming up (surgeries,…
Do You Hear the People Sing?
I’m writing this from London Euston having just seen Les Mis! I’ve read (most of, I skipped the long digressions into French history!) the book and seen the film, but…
One Year On
Friday 28th July marked one year since my visit to A&E in Italy. There’s lots of anniversaries, but this one feels particularly significant. I didn’t post at the time because…
