642 Things – The Cleaning Lady
“The cleaning lady” (Source) Every day you pass her in the hall. Every day she wears the same uniform, the blue apron, so practical and nondescript. Every day she empties the bins, vacuums the floors, cleans the bathrooms…
Outfit of the Day – Attention to Detail
A nice outfit doesn’t necessarily have to be difficult or complicated to put together. What I love about this one is that it really is very simple, but the details are what make it just that little bit…
India Day Lecture – Gopal Krishna Gandhi
This week I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend a lecture at the university by Gopal Krishna Gandhi. He is best known for being the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, but is also a distinguished scholar and…
5 Feel-Good Films
Some days are just bad days. Often for no real reason, I find myself in a rubbish mood all day. My usual solution is to take an evening off from doing anything else, getting into bed with some…
Outfit of the Day – Peek-a-Boo
This dress is well out of my usual comfort zone! I never thought I could pull off cut-outs, but a friend convinced me to try it on, and then buy it! I’m glad I did though, as it’s…
Review – Catfish And The Bottlemen: The Balcony
Catfish and the Bottlemen’s debut album The Balcony is fun and catchy, while cleverly avoiding the mainstream. The radio friendly tracks have been heard everywhere lately, but they’re infused with the rock and roll guitar music that we’ve been…
Musically Inspired – Legacy
How do you want to be remembered? What mark do you want to leave on the world? (Source) I don’t think any of us want to go through life being entirely invisible. We’d all like to…
Autumn/Winter Haul
New season mean new clothes, right? That’s what I’m telling myself after buying far too much in one shopping trip. This was a celebratory I’ve-done-my-essay trip that got a little out of hand, but has set me up…
What’s Next For Scotland?
On Thursday 18th September 2014 the people of Scotland were asked to voice our opinions on whether or not our nation should become an independent country. Regardless of the outcome, this day will be marked in history. A…
7 Things About University
So after three years of university, and now embarking on my fourth and final year, I’d like to think I’ve learned a few things in my time here. As it’s round about the start of the new semester,…