Linguisticali Working

Friends! Romans! Countrypeople! You are looking at - No, wait. You are now looking at a thrice-employed researcher! That's right - from ...

The Republic of Heaven

“He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life in t...

Latin Camp Vincit Omnia

LATIN CAMP! When I was at university, I did a lot of Latin. It was cheaper than drugs, and I've never been very interested in drugs anyw...

A Very Pink House Birthday

This weekend was my birthday! I like being 24, because I prefer even numbers to odd, and I really like numbers where one digit divides exact...

A Week 2013

It's A Week! My friend Chris has blogged about it here , but here's the general gist, according to the Facebook page : The idea of ‘...

Freelancing Woes

Internet, I'm sad. And when I'm sad, I like to tell you about it. Freelancing is turning out to be not a lot like stock photos would...

On Body Shame

Hey, let's talk about body shame! FUN! (Warnings: This post contains maybe-triggery references to food and weight, non- wizard swears , ...

Game Face ON

Some of you may know that I'm a little bit competitive. I know, big shock. It's not that I can't stand losing - I really can cop...

Online Dating and Humourless Feminists

(TW: references to rape culture, sexualised insults.) I don't often talk about my online dating adventures. The first reason is that, as...

The Great Job Hunt

It turns out that job hunting isn't much fun. Another one? Maybe it's a private school thing, or maybe it's a Gen Y thing, or ma...

Leaving Home, Going Home

In order to avoid having pretty much every blog post in the last three months start with an apology for not posting, here is a warning about...