What are you looking at?

An evident answer to this question would be this blog, but I find that it’s not necessarily the answer to this question which is important but the assumption it raises. It’s an odd world, but does anyone wonder why looking at someone is such a faux-pas? I remember the first time anyone said this to [...]

Spectacles and Sportsmanship

I know I wrote about the Tennis Australian Open last week, but I want to boost my hits! And what better way to do that than name a player who is in the lime-light so heavily at the moment, Maria Sharapova. A good tennis player and apparently the most exquisite beauty on the circuit since fellow Russian [...]

Love and Family Values

Well, it’s the first post of 2008 and I’m already tired… I had to get up at 5:45 this morning and go to Heathrow. Anyway, I was on Likeness, the Facebook application recently and did a quiz called Priorities in Life. If you want to do it, the link is here: http://apps.facebook.com/likeness/quiz.php?q=17&retake=1&quizCreatorId=-1
My answers, going from most [...]

A Yesterday of Nostalgia

It’s a sad time of year. The days are darker and colder, and the end of University life is a term nearer. Plus, you get nice depressing blogs like this one. I begin today the process of leaving what has been my habitat for the first term. Some will be happy in the fact that [...]

Pretentious, Moi?

This will be a quick one today as I need to write an essay, but I was having a discussion with an A-Level student studying psychology (Okay! An argument!) about the definition of insanity. I’m not talking about the fabulous radio station, but madness itself. However, basically, I made a statement along the lines of [...]