Sister sister: a new chapter
As promised, I’m back here to share my honest experiences and this weekend has presented me with one that I
Adventures and smiles
As promised, I’m back here to share my honest experiences and this weekend has presented me with one that I
A few months ago, I was invited to Spain to interview for the job of my life. I say invited,
Continue readingThe psychology of an assessment centre: how to survive
It inevitably happens at some point during your travels – you miss home. For me, it’s today. Home is a
You may be fed up of hearing about it, but I study languages. I study French and Chinese. People ask
Continue readingLanguage degrees: ‘just learn it on holiday or something’
“So what does this mean – I’m supposed to become a doctor? Or a writer? It’s sort of the same
Continue readingReview: The Elegance of the Hedgehog (L’Elégance du hérisson)
I suppose we can call this a thought for the day. Below are two completely separate pieces of literature. One
Terrible, terrible things are happening in the world at the moment. Paris, Beirut, Syria, Mali and it saddens me to
I was in Caversham the other day, when a homeless man came up to me and handed me his poem.