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I got to feel
this is me trying
There is a story about Oscar Wilde that I was told in my first week as an undergraduate that I
a list of small, inconsequential pleasures
For no particular reason, yesterday I was thinking about the really quite terrible 2007 film Evan Almighty. You don’t
a brain fizzing combination of accomplishment and virtue
In the twelve days between 26 December 2019 and 6 January 2020, I went to the tip four times. The
the process of reading as unconscious as breathing
I have really struggled with reading in the last six months. This week, I finally tidied up the windowsill next
to go any distance across rough terrain
I want to talk about these boots.
These are the Scarpa Women’s Terra GTX hiking boots. They are what
working from home is great until it isn’t
When I first moved out of London — and don’t worry, this isn’t one of those “why I left
the five podcasts I actually listen to
If you had told me back in 2007, when approximately 30 per cent of all my waking hours were spent
rummaging through all the paper
I feel like I have been taking notes on what I read since I was about 14, and that for
when will we cry in public again?
I haven’t been on a train since early March, so naturally I’ve been daydreaming about public transport a