Posts categorised ‘News’

  1. 4th August

    Progress?

    There is a problem with WordPress. As far as my knowledge of webspeak goes, it seems to be that Jordan has run out of memory in wherever he was storing…

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  2. 25th May

    Crises

    I’m currently listening to the album of this title by Mike Oldfield. But various crises have been folding and unfolding in the last four days, so — though it’s less…

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  3. 10th May

    Phew

    Well, thank God for that.

    Gordon Brown has just announced his imminent resignation as party leader. I’ve always quite liked Gordon — okay, so maybe he sucks in the lower…

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  4. 7th May

    Hanging out…

    Oh, forgive the political pun. It’s been a very surreal day, with much actual hanging around and waiting. Genuinely feeling like crap this morning, I did my usual routine of…

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  5. 1st May

    Mad World

    Okay, so so far I have avoided writing one single election post, because I don’t want to be Malcolm Tucker or Nick Robinson. But we’ve got five days to go…

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  6. 27th April

    War Wounds

    For the past five or so days, I have thought of little but French oral (for the perversely-minded, let’s refer to it from now on as the speaking exam). Therefore…

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  7. 17th April

    Where’s the cloud?

    The volcano, which has of course left Iceland virtually undisrupted, is not working out so well for us lot. Aside from the greater issues of the Polish President’s funeral facing…

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  8. 11th April

    Fresh Air

    Today I got some. Fresh air, that is. Sigh… *ANYWAY*, so today there was a barbecuic function at my sister’s which involved me going outside for the first time since…

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  9. 28th March

    Tales of Mere Existence

    Okay, so I may have stolen that title from a bunch of awesome videos on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4P785j15Tzk) but when I think about what I intend to put in this…

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  10. 7th March

    A Mess

    It is midday, I’ve had like…five hours sleep, I haven’t brushed my hair and I have that horrible taste on my tongue that’s always there when you wake up from a sleepover…

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  11. 14th February

    4 Minutes

    In Politics on Friday (my last ever lesson!), we got distracted, as usual. We somehow managed to get from the precise role and title of all Cabinet ministers to an…

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  12. 8th February

    To sleep, perchance…

    Though I could do without the dreams.

    I have entered a vicious cycle of non-work, whereby I go to bed way too late, therefore fall asleep in lessons/when I should…

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