• Fashion

    Outfit of the Day – Reflections

         The order of the day is simple, but fun. A t-shirt and shorts combo couldn’t be simpler, but I like to try to make my outfits a little more unusual than just that. I think this top is…

  • Art & Entertainment

    Review – The Maze Runner

    (Source)      Having already read the novel by James Dashner, (my review can be found here), and being familiar with many of the cast members from other things, I had fairly high expectations for the film adaptation of The Maze…

  • Life

    Country Life – Visiting Home

         For the past three years I’ve lived in cities, in Scotland and France, in order to attend university. But of course, from time to time I visit home, at weekends and during holidays, as I did so this…

  • Fashion

    Outfit of the Day – Layer Up

         It’s no secret that checked shirts are everywhere at the moment, but I thought I’d try to style mine a little differently. Rather than wearing it with jeans, I’ve layered it over the top of this dress, for…

  • Life

    Oktoberfest in Edinburgh

         For anyone unfamiliar with Oktoberfest, it’s a beer festival held every year in Germany (in October funnily enough!). However, it’s growing popularity has led to cities all over the world putting on their own versions of Oktoberfest, so…

  • Musings & Thoughts

    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…

  • Fashion

    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…

  • Life

    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…

  • Art & Entertainment

    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…

  • Fashion

    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…